Astro is a Japanese noise group, originally started in 1993 as a solo project of Hiroshi Hasegawa (長谷川洋, Hasegawa Hiroshi) of the group C.C.C.C. Hiroshi Hasegawa uses assorted analog equipment including vintage Moog and EMS synthesizers. His music covers a wide range of styles in the noise field, from space music to psychedelically-tinged harsh noise. Since 2013, Astro has been a duo of Hiroshi Hasegawa and Rohco (Hiroko Hasegawa), who has played with Astro since 2009.[1]
Astro | |
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Origin | Japan |
Genres | Noise |
Years active | 1993 | ––present
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References
edit- ^ "大切なお知らせ/ Important news/ Importanti notizie". Hiroshi Hasegawa/ASTRO/Cosmic Coincidence Tumblr. Retrieved July 24, 2015.[permanent dead link]
External links
edit- Astro / Hiroshi Hasegawa official home page
- ASTRO / C.C.C.C. / Hiroshi Hasegawa at Facebook
- Hiroshi Hasegawa/ASTRO/Cosmic Coincidence at umblr
- Astro discography at Discogs
- Astro discography at MusicBrainz