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Hyperprism

Holger Hiller, Holger Hiller

Artist: Holger Hiller, Holger Hiller
Label: Wave (7)
Catalog number: SP25-6019
Format: LP · Album · Promo · Stereo
Country: Japan
Released: 1986
Genre: Electronic
Barcode: T4988019100613

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This record represents a unique entry in the discography of Holger Hiller, showcasing a specific period of his musical evolution. Collectors often prize such releases for their distinct place within the artist’s body of work and their contribution to the broader landscape of experimental music.

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Hyperprism was released in 1986 by Holger Hiller, a key figure in the German Neue Deutsche Welle and experimental music scenes. Originally associated with the influential band Palais Schaumburg, Hiller moved toward a more idiosyncratic, collage-based approach to pop music during his solo career. This release, issued through the Wave label, reflects the aesthetic shift occurring in mid-eighties underground electronic music, where artists began blending sharp, rhythmic precision with increasingly abstract, surrealist soundscapes.

The album is noted for its unconventional production techniques and Hiller’s penchant for assembling disparate auditory fragments into a cohesive, albeit challenging, pop structure. The design and sound reflect the intellectual rigor of the Berlin and Hamburg art-punk circles, prioritizing conceptual depth over traditional commercial accessibility. Upon its release, it was received primarily by critics and fans of avant-garde pop as a testament to Hiller’s technical restlessness and his refusal to adhere to the standard tropes of the era’s synth-pop output.

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