Water in Time and Space
Susumu Hirasawa · 1989
43 min · 10 tracks · post-punk
A mesmerizing blend of electronic textures and ethereal melodies that transport listeners through dreamlike soundscapes.
Top tracks — play these first
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ハルディン・ホテル — This track opens the album with an intricate layering of synths and haunting vocals, setting the tone for the immersive experience that follows.
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ソーラ・レイ — With its driving beat and melodic hooks, this track exemplifies Hirasawa's ability to blend catchy rhythms with experimental sound design.
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時空の水 — At just over two minutes, this interlude captures a fleeting sense of serenity, using minimalist instrumentation to create a moment of reflection amidst the album's expansive themes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo flow throughout
- dreamlike soundscapes for relaxation
- immersive listening during introspection
- ethereal melodies for focus
Maybe skip if you
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer short, standalone songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1989, Susumu Hirasawa was transitioning from his earlier work with the band P-model to a solo career. 'Water in Time and Space' marks his first full-length solo album, showcasing his unique fusion of post-punk and techno influences while establishing him as a pioneering figure in Japanese electronic music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yoko Kanno· Kraftwerk· Tangerine Dream
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 ハルディン・ホテル 4:32
- 2 魂のふる里 5:42
- 3 コヨーテ 4:48
- 4 ソーラ・レイ 3:08
- 5 仕事場はタブー 4:02
- 6 デューン 4:36
- 7 フローズン・ビーチ 4:53
- 8 時空の水 2:19
- 9 スケルトン・コースト公園 5:55
- 10 金星 3:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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