Take Me to the Land of Hell
Yoko Ono · 2013
42 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · electronica
A vibrant collage of experimental sounds and eclectic genres reflecting Ono's fearless artistic vision.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews from critics, particularly for its bold experimentation and diverse soundscapes. It was noted for its influence on the indie and experimental music scenes, encouraging a generation of artists to embrace unconventional approaches in their work. The single 'Bad Dancer' was highlighted for its catchy yet subversive take on pop conventions.
- Best for
- dynamic exploration of emotions wave-like pacing with surprises vibrant collage of sounds
- Context
- Released in 2013, 'Take Me to the Land of Hell' is Yoko Ono's follow-up to her 2009 album 'Between My Head and the Sky'. At this stage, she was re-establishing her presence in the contemporary music scene, emphasizing her innovative approach and commitment to avant-garde expressions. This album showcased her ability to blend personal themes with socio-political commentary.
- Stylistic neighbors
- No Doubt· Ricky Martin· Christina Aguilera· Prince· Cher· Elvis Presley· Harry Nilsson· Cyndi Lauper
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Moonbeams Standout 5:48
- 2 Cheshire Cat Cry 4:57
- 3 Tabetai 2:45
- 4 Bad Dancer Standout 3:10
- 5 Little Boy Blue Your Daddy’s Gone 3:46
- 6 There’s No Goodbye Between Us 2:41
- 7 7th Floor 3:05
- 8 N.Y. Noodle Town 3:14
- 9 Take Me to the Land of Hell Standout 3:23
- 10 Watching the Dawn 2:47
- 11 Leaving Tim 2:48
- 12 Shine, Shine 4:00
- 13 Hawk’s Call 0:15
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