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ASTRO a.k.a. Hiroshi Hasegawa
1963: Born in Kanagawa prefecture.
1984: Began playing improvisation mainly with drums and voice.
1989: Formed "C.C.C.C." for making mass improvised-noise.
1990: Established "Endorphine Factory".
1991: Issued "Cosmic Coincidence Control Center" as the 1st CD of C.C.C.C. from Endorphine Factory.
1992: Performed in 8 cities in U.S.A. as the first U.S. tour of C.C.C.C.
1993: Began solo project "ASTRO" with analogue synthesizers.
Issued "Loud sounds Dopa/Live in U.S.A."from Endorphine Factory which was edited U.S. live recordings as the 2nd CD of C.C.C.C. Gave 6 shows in 4 European cities as the first Europe tour of C.C.C.C.
1994: Issued "Amplified Crystal"as the 1st LP of C.C.C.C. from Endorphine Factory.
Issued "Moog Resuscitation"as the 1st 7"EP of ASTRO from ANT-ZEN in Germany.
1995: Did the second U.S. tour.
Issued "Flush" as the 3rd CD of C.C.C.C from Cold Spring Records in England.
1996: Was invited to the "Taipei Broken Life Festival" in Taiwan as C.C.C.C.
Issued "Beauty of the Pollution", a collaborated CD with Nocturnal Emissions in England, from Endorphine Factory.
1997: Was invited to the sound festival in Italy as C.C.C.C. and performed in 4 cities. After that, went around Europe like Austria, Switzerland and France.
1998: Was invited to the sound festivals in England and Germany.
Issued "M.S.G of Electronics Wave" as the 1st LP of ASTRO from Tochnit Aleph in Germany.
Issued "Acid Safari" as the 1st CD of ASTRO from Xerxes in Japan.
1999: Issued "Rocket Shrine"as the 4th CD of C.C.C.C from Test Label in Japan.
2000: Issued "Bio-Galaxy"as the 2nd CD of ASTRO from Tochnit Aleph.
2001: Issued "Resonance Universe"as the 3rd CD of ASTRO from Tochnit Aleph.
2002: Formed a new project "MESSIER 31"with members of "NORD".
2003: Joined "NORD" officially after the dissolution of "MESSIER 31" for development.
Joined an Internet program "Radio Kinesonus" which streams experimental music by a media artist Tetsuo Kogawa. And started
"SOUTH SATURN DELTA", a duo unit, with Yamazaki Maso a.k.a.
"MASONNA" and "SPACE MACHINE".
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