Haruomi Hosono "Pacific" 2026-02-06 beginning a run of self-produced

beginning a run of self-produced albums that would continue until 1977

" a frenzied piece of jagged metal that's all the more exciting because it has a real melodic hook

Contributions to the mixtape's production came from Canadian producers Doc McKinney

and fellow musicians he’s long admired

most clearly in 'Bird Of No Address' and the album's pulsating finale 'There Has Always Been A Bird In Me'

Haruomi Hosono "Pacific" 2026-02-06 beginning a run of self-producedThis masterpiece of island music, written by Haruomi Hosono, Shigeru Suzuki, and Tatsuro Yamashita, is based on the theme of the beautiful seas of the South Pacific. It is the first release in the Sound Image Series. It is released on a 180g heavyweight vinyl cut by the world renowned Bernie Grundman. It is a limited edition.