Open Your Box
Yoko Ono · 2007
72 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · electronica
A vibrant fusion of dance beats and Ono's avant-garde sensibilities reimagines her classic tracks for the club scene.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dance floor energy surges wave-like pacing for movement dynamic rhythm with peaks
- Context
- By 2007, Yoko Ono had transitioned into a phase emphasizing dance music, following her previous album 'Yes, I'm a Witch' in 2007. 'Open Your Box' showcases remixes of her earlier work, illustrating her ongoing relevance in the evolving electronic landscape and her ability to engage new audiences through contemporary production techniques.
- If you like
- alternative rock, new wave, electronica
Open Your Box is a single by Yoko Ono, released in 2007. A vibrant fusion of dance beats and Ono's avant-garde sensibilities reimagines her classic tracks for the club scene. 'Open Your Box' is notable for its innovative reinterpretations of Ono's previous songs, highlighting her influence on both the dance and electronic music scenes. The album features prominent remixers like Basement Jaxx and Felix da Housecat, reflecting Ono's significant place within the genre and contributing to a resurgence of interest in her music during this era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Open Your Box sound like?
A vibrant fusion of dance beats and Ono's avant-garde sensibilities reimagines her classic tracks for the club scene. Rooted in alternative rock and new wave.
What makes Open Your Box by Yoko Ono notable?
'Open Your Box' is notable for its innovative reinterpretations of Ono's previous songs, highlighting her influence on both the dance and electronic music scenes. The album features prominent remixers like Basement Jaxx and Felix da Housecat, reflecting Ono's significant place within the genre and contributing to a resurgence of interest in her music during this era. By 2007, Yoko Ono had transitioned into a phase emphasizing dance music, following her previous album 'Yes, I'm a Witch' in 2007. 'Open Your Box' showcases remixes of her earlier work, illustrating her ongoing relevance in the evolving electronic landscape and her ability to engage new audiences through contemporary production techniques.
Who is Open Your Box for?
Open Your Box works well if you're into dance floor energy surges, wave-like pacing for movement and dynamic rhythm with peaks.
How many songs are on Open Your Box?
Open Your Box has 14 tracks, running approximately 72 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You're the One (Bimbo Jones main mix) Standout 5:25
- 2 Everyman Everywoman (Basement Jaxx classic mix) Standout 4:27
- 3 Walking on Thin Ice (Felix da Housecat’s tribute mix) Standout 4:25
- 4 Hell in Paradise (Peter Rauhofer reconstruction mix) 5:55
- 5 Give Me Something (Morel’s Pink Noise vocal mix) 4:23
- 6 Walking on Thin Ice (Pet Shop Boys electro mix) 5:31
- 7 I Don’t Know Why (Sapphirecut mix) 4:38
- 8 Yang Yang (Orange Factory Down & Dirty mix) 5:02
- 9 Will I (John Creamer & Stephane K mix) 5:18
- 10 Everyman Everywoman (Murk Space mix) 4:00
- 11 Kiss Kiss Kiss (Superchumbo main mix) 3:49
- 12 Open Your Box (Orange Factory club mix) 6:19
- 13 Walking on Thin Ice (Danny Tenaglia Walked Across the Lake mix) 7:51
- 14 Give Peace a Chance (DJ Dan vocal mix) 5:47
Release Date
April 3, 2007
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
72 min 50 sec
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