Haruomi Hosono: Hosono House/ Paraiso / Cochin Moon / Philharmony / omni Sight Seeing Album Review | PitchforkThough his international esteem is virtually nonexistent, this Japanese polymath pioneered a musical ethic of open borders and freewheeling hybridity, epitomized by five new reissues. In the early 1980s, the Japanese singer, bassist, and producer Haruomi Hosono created an idea he called “sightseeing music.” It is a mode of making and listening that asks both creators and consumers to think of them
