What makes Move on Fast by Yoko Ono notable?

This album is significant as it highlights Ono's influence on the burgeoning electronic and dance music scenes of the early 1970s. The track 'Move on Fast' was particularly noted for its innovative production techniques that would resonate in later dance music, establishing Ono as a pioneer in blending experimental sounds with mainstream appeal. Released in late 1972, 'Move on Fast' came during Yoko Ono's transition into the dance music scene after her earlier experimental works. This album followed her collaborative efforts with John Lennon and marked a shift towards more accessible yet still avant-garde soundscapes, showcasing her willingness to explore new genres.

Who is Move on Fast for?

Move on Fast works well if you're into steady rhythmic exploration, avant-garde vocal experimentation and extended club-ready tracks.

How many songs are on Move on Fast?

Move on Fast has 10 tracks, running approximately 69 minutes.

Move on Fast

Yoko Ono · 1972

69 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · electronica

A vibrant blend of experimental dance beats and Ono's avant-garde vocal stylings that challenge conventional pop norms.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady rhythmic exploration
avant-garde vocal experimentation
extended club-ready tracks
immersive dance floor experience

Maybe skip if you want

seeking quick, catchy tunes
dislike for experimental sounds

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in late 1972, 'Move on Fast' came during Yoko Ono's transition into the dance music scene after her earlier experimental works. This album followed her collaborative efforts with John Lennon and marked a shift towards more accessible yet still avant-garde soundscapes, showcasing her willingness to explore new genres.
Stylistic neighbors: Laurie Anderson· Stereolab· Animal Collective