Melodica Hayama Special
Chris Coco's weekly radio broadcast takes us to a magical seaside town outside Tokyo
AI-generated. This AI-assisted edition was written by AI from Chris Coco's live sources, listed at the end, and checked automatically against them. Chris has not edited it.
Introduction to Melodica
Chris Coco's Melodica is a staple for many, offering a unique mix of sounds from mellow Balearic to the deepest house via electronica and oddities.
The Hayama Special
This episode is a special one, recorded beachside in Hayama, a magical seaside town outside Tokyo. The soundtrack reflects the feeling of the place at the end of summer.
Credits and Thanks
The episode was produced by Case Wang, with thanks to Hiro and Ema and all the Hayamatic crew.
Listen Now
Listen to the Melodica 2 November 2026 (Hayama Special) for a unique blend of Balearic, downtempo, ambient, and chillout sounds.
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