Susumu Hirasawa

Mixing elements of progressive rock, spacy new age atmospheres, and electro-pop, Susumu Hirasawa is known for his time in bands including the chart-topping new wave group P-Model, as a soundtrack composer, and as a charting solo artist. After hitting number one in Japan with P-Model's second album, Landsale, in 1980, he made his solo debut with 1989's Water in Time and Space. Hirasawa maintained a solo career thereafter and branched into anime, scoring with projects like the '90s series Berserk, while continuing to release music with P-Model, the latter issued their final albu...