About this album
Where they were
By the time 'Yes, I'm A Witch Too' was released in 2016, Yoko Ono had been a pioneering force in experimental music for over five decades. This album marked her return to the spotlight after nearly a decade since her last studio release, 'Between My Head and the Sky' (2007), showcasing collaborations with contemporary artists that recontextualized her classic works.
Why it matters
The album is significant for its collaborative nature, featuring reinterpretations of Ono's earlier songs by various artists, which garnered critical acclaim. It highlighted her enduring influence on modern music and served as a bridge connecting generations of musicians, impacting both pop and experimental scenes.
Essential tracks
- "Walking on Thin Ice" ā This track stands out for its haunting blend of dance beats and poignant lyrics reflecting Ono's personal experiences, making it a fitting opener that sets the tone for the album.
- "Soul Got Out of the Box" ā In this track, Ono's voice intertwines with ethereal sounds, creating a powerful meditation on identity and existence that resonates deeply with listeners.
- "Warrior Woman" ā This song encapsulates themes of empowerment and resilience, showcasing Ono's ability to blend strong messages with innovative soundscapes that challenge conventions.
Release Date
February 19, 2016
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Walking on Thin Ice 2:49
- 2 Forgive Me My Love 4:06
- 3 Mrs. Lennon 4:20
- 4 Give Me Something 4:22
- 5 She Gets Down on Her Knees 3:57
- 6 Dogtown 3:26
- 7 Wouldnit 3:21
- 8 Move on Fast 4:11
- 9 Soul Got Out of the Box 3:25
- 10 Approxmately Infinite Universe 4:18
- 11 Yes, Iām Your Angel 3:20
- 12 Warrior Woman 2:40
- 13 Coffin Car 4:04
- 14 I Have a Woman Inside My Soul 2:56
- 15 Catman 5:12
- 16 No Bed for Beatle John 3:24
- 17 Hell in Paradise 9:51
