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Vocalist/lyricist-composer/multi-instrumentalist/sound-artist. At her studio, [l318290], in Kobe, Japan, she has created numerous recordings both as producer and engineer (through her production company [l323235]). As a musician and sound-artist, Haco has also given performances and created live installations throughout Japan and the world. With her unique sensibility, Haco has developed her own genre of art based on principles of post-punk, electroacoustics, the avant-garde, improvisation, post-rock, environmental sound, and technology. Haco also frequently lectures and gives workshops on various sound-related topics.

ALBUMS


Haco
Another Souvenir: Solo Live In 2002
2024, CD, Album, Ftarri
Haco
Nova Naturo
2021
Haco, Takako Minekawa, Dustin Wong, Tarnovski*
Kannazuki
2019, Cassette, ,
Ambient/Abstract/Drone/Experimental/Sound Collage
Haco
Suiqoo (Haco Qoosui_Remix)
2018, ,
Ambient
Haco
Qoosui
2017
Haco
Secret Garden
2015, CD, Album, Nuovo Immigrato
Haco & Toshiya Tsunoda
TramVibration
2013, CD, Album, Skiti
Haco
Forever And Ever
2011, CD, Album, Arcàngelo, ,
Experimental/Abstract/Ethereal/Vocal
Haco
Riska
2007, CD, Album, Arcàngelo, ,
Experimental
Haco, Happiness Proof
Less Than Lovers, More Than Friends (Live/Remix)
2007, CDr, Not On Label, ,
Experimental
Haco / Hans* / Jakob* / Marcos*
Haco Hans Jakob Marcos
2006, CD, Album, Accretions Records
Diane Labrosse, Martin Tétreault, Haco
Lunch In Nishinomiya
2005, CD, Album, Improvised Music From Japan
Haco
Stereo Bugscope 00
2004, CD, Album, Improvised Music From Japan
Haco
Pencil Organ @ K.C.M. [Excerpt]
2004, CDr, Not On Label (Haco Self-released)
Haco + Sakamoto Hiromichi*
Ash In The Rainbow
2002
Haco
Happiness Proof
1999, ,
Experimental
Haco
Haco
1995
After Dinner
After Dinner
2005, ,
Art Rock/Experimental
After Dinner
Glass Tube
2005, ,
Avantgarde/Experimental
Hoahio
Peek-Ara-Boo
2003, CD, Album, Tzadik
Hoahio
Ohayo! Hoahio!
2000, CD, Album, Tzadik, ,
Experimental
大友良英* = Otomo Yoshihide
摩滅する記憶 = Memory Defacement
1997, LP, Album, Ltd + LP, S/Sided, Ltd, Cle, Japan Overseas, F.M.N. Sound Factory
After Dinner
Paradise Of Replica
1989, ,
Avantgarde/Experimental
Hoahio
Happy Mail
1997, CD, Album, Amoebic, ,
Experimental
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso UFO
A Young Person's Guide To Acid Mothers Temple
2013, 3xCD, Comp, Donburi Disk, ,
Psychedelic Rock/Space Rock/Experimental
Synapse
Raw
2005, CD, Album, Tzadik, ,
Experimental
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O.*
New Geocentric World Of Acid Mothers Temple
2001, ,
Psychedelic Rock/Avantgarde/Space Rock/Drone/Noise/Experimental
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O.*
Troubadours From Another Heavenly World
2000, ,
Noise/Psychedelic Rock/Avantgarde
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O.*
Pataphisical Freak Out MU!!
1999
After Dinner
Souvenir Cassette
1988
After Dinner
After Dinner
1984

APPEARANCES +


Haco
Howling Rose
2002, File, MP3, Single, 128, Tu M'p3
Fred Frith, Nicolas Humbert - Marc Parisotto
Cut Up The Border
2020, CD, Album, Rogueart, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Mapstation
Present Unmetrics
2019
WildSonicBlooms
Where We Overlap
2018, CD, Album, Rattle Records
Various
Ftarri Collection 4
2016, CD, Album, Ltd, Meenna
David Holmes
LateNightTales
2016, CD, ,
Ambient/Folk Rock/Spoken Word/Acoustic/Experimental/Synth-pop/Downtempo/Ethereal
Various
A Mutantine Collection
2015, LP, Comp, Ltd, Mutantine Records
Various
30
2015, CD, Comp, Accretions Records, ,
Avantgarde/Free Improvisation/Experimental/Modern Classical
Giovanni Venosta & Sonata Islands
Nippon Eldorado Kabaret
2015
Cassiber
1982–1992 (30th Anniversary Cassiber Box)
2013, Box, Comp, Ltd + CD, Album, RE, RM + CD, Album, RE, ReR Megacorp, ,
Avantgarde/Art Rock
Various
Ftarri Collection
2013, 7xCD, Comp, Ltd, Num, Meenna
Pascal Plantinga
Promises Of Pleasure
2011, LP, Ltd, Ata Tak, ,
Electro/Avantgarde
Phonophani
Kreken
2010, CD, ,
Abstract/Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
Magnetic Traces : A Survey Of French And Australian Sound Art
2009, CD, Comp, Swarming
Fjieri
Endless
2009
Kuuha
Mist
2008, CD, Album, Moondub
David Toop
Sound Body
2007, CD, Album, Samadhisound, ,
Acoustic/Avantgarde/Experimental/Ambient
Various
Yasujiro Ozu - Hitokomakura
2007, 2xCD, Comp, Enh, and/OAR, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Field Recording/Minimal
Bill Horist / Marcos Fernandes
Jerks And Creeps
2007, CD, Album, Accretions Records
Seiichi Yamamoto
Tokyo Loop (Original Soundtrack)
2006, CD, Album, Image Forum, P-Vine Records, ,
Abstract/Ambient/Experimental/Noise
Stefano Panunzi
Timelines
2005
Various
Improvised Music From Japan 2004
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Improvised Music From Japan, ,
Abstract/Noise/Experimental/Minimal
山本精一* と 不思議ロボット*
Mind Game Original Soundtrack
2004, CD, Album, Beyond C.
Yesterday's Heroes
1979
2003, CD, La Louche Qui Fait Déborder Le Vase
Guigou Chenevier
Le Batteur Est Le Meilleur Ami Du Musicien
2003, ,
Art Rock/Free Improvisation/Experimental
Nicolas Humbert And Werner Penzel - Fred Frith And Friends
Step Across The Border
2003, DVD, ,
Free Improvisation/Avant-garde Jazz
Various
Improvised Music From Japan 2002-2003
2002, CD, Comp, Improvised Music From Japan, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Minimal/Free Improvisation
Various
Festival Beyond Innocence: A Brief History In 67 Chapters
2002, 4xCD, Comp, FBI Disc, ,
Free Improvisation/Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
Japanese Avant-Garde: Agitation/Stillness - Noise/Silence
2002, ,
Abstract/Noise/Experimental
Various
Improvised Music From Japan
2001, 10xCD + Box, Ltd, Num, Improvised Music From Japan, ,
Free Jazz/Abstract/Noise/Avantgarde/Experimental
RonRuins
Big Shoes
2001, CD, Album, Magaibutsu
Various
Mottomo Otomo – Unlimited XIII
2000, CD, Comp, Trost Records, ,
Free Improvisation/Experimental
Various
Ring Ring 99: Around the World
2000, CD, Comp, FreeB92
Gendai, Mescaline Go-Go
Gendai / Mescaline Gogo (New Music Action Live Series 15)
1999, Cass, Album, Innocent Records (2)
Otomo Yoshihide
Plays The Music Of Takeo Yamashita = 山下毅雄を斬る
1999, ,
Experimental
Kam-Pas-Nel-La
Kam-Pas-Nel-La
1998, CD, Album, FBI Works
Tairikuotoko vs. Sanmyakuonna
Viva Young Florida
1998, CD, Album, Magaibutsu, ,
Art Rock/Prog Rock
Various
Haikus Urbains
1997, CD, Comp, Cave 12 Disques, ,
Art Rock/Avantgarde/Experimental
Cassiber With Shinoda Masami*
Live In Tokyo
1997, ,
Art Rock/Noise/Experimental
Fred Frith
Step Across The Border
1990, CD, ,
Fusion/Avantgarde/Experimental/Soundtrack
Various
Festival MIMI 87
1987, LP, Album, Association AMI, ,
Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
Rē Records Quarterly Vol. 1 No. 4
1986, LP, Rē Records
Various
Ego 02 / Critical Species - Individual Music Ozaka 1985
1985, Cass, Comp, Office Rock Magazine
Various
Welcome To Dreamland (Another Japan)
1985, ,
New Wave/Art Rock/Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
Paris Tokyo
1983, Cass, Comp, Ltd, Num, Tago Mago, ,
Experimental
Various
ZZAJ: Jazz From The 23rd Century
2022, 2xCD, Comp, Not On Label, ,
Experimental
Various
There And Back Again Prints
2021, Cass, Comp, Dlx, Ltd, Fish Prints, ,
Ambient/Vaporwave/Techno
Various
"Jolis choses" Hommage à Mami Chan
2021, LP, Album, Comp, In-Poly-Sons,
Various
The Rough Guide To Avant-Garde Japan
2021
Various
Below The Radar 33
2020, 15xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, Wire Magazine, ,
Minimal/Abstract/Free Improvisation/Experimental/Electroacoustic
Various
ATTN​:​Span
2020, 206xFile, WAV, Comp, ATTN:Magazine, ,
Experimental/Noise/Harsh Noise Wall/Sound Art/Abstract/Ambient/Minimal/Lo-Fi/Grindcore/Field Recording/Glitch/Musique Concrète
Various
Embraced And Reassured (A Compilation Of Field Recordings)
2020, 10xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, Warm Winters Ltd.
Various
Intermediale - Simulacra Soundscape 3
2020, 2xCD, Comp, Artcetera, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Noise/Musique Concrète/Ambient
Various
Beach Vibes
2020, CDr, Mixtape, WFMU
Tadahiko Yokogawa
Tarascon Years
2020, 4xCD, Album, Comp, Super Fuji Discs
0R1NST4R
White Noise
2011, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Not On Label (0R1NST4R Self-released), ,
Abstract/Drone/Doom Metal/Minimal Techno
Various
25 (Celebrating 25 Years Years Of Sonic Explorations)
2010, CD, Comp, Accretions Records
Various
The Art Of The Gremlin: Inventive Musicians, Curious Devices
2007, CD, Comp, Leonardo Music Journal, ,
Experimental/Contemporary
Various
Prix Ars Electronica - CyberArts 2005
2005, CD, Comp + DVD, Ars Electronica Center
Various
Isole Che Parlano 00 03
2004, 2xCD, Album, Not On Label (Isole Che Parlano Self-released)
Various
Haunted Weather: Music, Silence And Memory
2004, ,
Free Jazz/Abstract/Experimental/Ambient/Field Recording/Sound Art/Free Improvisation
Various
Intransitive Twenty-Three
2004, ,
Abstract
Various
Praeface
2003, CD, Comp, Praemedia, ,
Field Recording/Noise/Experimental/Ambient
Various
Live From The Devil's Triangle Volume 6
2003, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Ltd, KFJC
Various
Minute Women
2002, 7", Comp, Ltd, Pic, Dokidoki
Various
Japanese Independent Music
2001, CD, Comp, Sonore, ,
Abstract/Noise/Psychedelic Rock/Experimental/Ambient
Various
Vooruit Geluid Fe5tival 2000
2000, CD, Comp, Promo, Vooruit, ,
Modern Classical/Future Jazz/Contemporary/Big Band/Abstract/Experimental
Various
90's Japanese Independent Musics
1998, CD, Album, Comp, Sonore, Artzero, ,
Industrial/Modern Classical/Art Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Avant-garde Jazz/Experimental
Tadahiko Yokogawa
Two of Us
1990, CD, Album, Cycle (6)
Various
Disk Red
CD, Comp, Promo, ReR USA, ,
Noise/Post-Modern/Abstract/Art Rock/Free Improvisation/Experimental