Twins!
Otomo Yoshihide · 1996
49 min · 9 tracks · free jazz · noise music
An experimental fusion of free jazz and noise that challenges conventional listening with its chaotic beauty.
Twins! is an album by Otomo Yoshihide, released in 1996. An experimental fusion of free jazz and noise that challenges conventional listening with its chaotic beauty. 'Twins!' is notable for its radical departure from traditional jazz forms, contributing to the evolution of noise music. The album received attention for its innovative approach, establishing Yoshihide as a significant influence on both the Japanese underground scene and international avant-garde music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Twins! sound like?
An experimental fusion of free jazz and noise that challenges conventional listening with its chaotic beauty. Rooted in free jazz and noise music.
What makes Twins! by Otomo Yoshihide notable?
'Twins!' is notable for its radical departure from traditional jazz forms, contributing to the evolution of noise music. The album received attention for its innovative approach, establishing Yoshihide as a significant influence on both the Japanese underground scene and international avant-garde music. By 1996, Otomo Yoshihide was already a prominent figure in the avant-garde music scene in Japan, having released several influential works. 'Twins!' followed his acclaimed album 'Ground Zero', showcasing his further exploration into the realms of improvisation and sound manipulation. This release marked a period of intensified experimentation in his career.
How many songs are on Twins!?
Twins! has 9 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wacked Standout 4:00
- 2 Exercises for currency Standout 6:57
- 3 3 Bear Rooms (Dust) 4:46
- 4 The Power of Success Standout 5:48
- 5 Fruits From Viet Nam 4:00
- 6 4 Rooms of Hong Kong Stuntman 6:42
- 7 You're Going Nowhere 5:32
- 8 Tabbing Will Get You There Faster 5:15
- 9 Otok 6:24
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