Wedding Album
John Lennon · 1969
55 min · 5 tracks · hard rock · pop rock · psychedelic rock
A sprawling avant-garde exploration of love and consciousness wrapped in intimate soundscapes.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with calm moments intimate soundscapes for deep reflection exploration of love and consciousness
- Context
- Released on October 20, 1969, 'Wedding Album' came during a transformative phase for John Lennon and Yoko Ono as they were embracing avant-garde art and performance. This album followed the monumental success of The Beatles, marking their shift from mainstream pop to experimental music. It was a period defined by their marriage and activism, setting the stage for their collaborative artistic ventures.
- If you like
- hard rock, pop rock, psychedelic rock
Wedding Album is an album by John Lennon, released in 1969. A sprawling avant-garde exploration of love and consciousness wrapped in intimate soundscapes. The 'Wedding Album' is significant for its experimental approach and its role in solidifying Lennon and Ono's partnership as a creative force. It garnered mixed reviews but influenced the burgeoning avant-garde music scene, showcasing the couple's defiance against conventional pop structures. The album is notable for its candid reflection of their relationship and political views during a time of social upheaval. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Wedding Album sound like?
A sprawling avant-garde exploration of love and consciousness wrapped in intimate soundscapes. Rooted in hard rock and pop rock.
What makes Wedding Album by John Lennon notable?
The 'Wedding Album' is significant for its experimental approach and its role in solidifying Lennon and Ono's partnership as a creative force. It garnered mixed reviews but influenced the burgeoning avant-garde music scene, showcasing the couple's defiance against conventional pop structures. The album is notable for its candid reflection of their relationship and political views during a time of social upheaval. Released on October 20, 1969, 'Wedding Album' came during a transformative phase for John Lennon and Yoko Ono as they were embracing avant-garde art and performance. This album followed the monumental success of The Beatles, marking their shift from mainstream pop to experimental music. It was a period defined by their marriage and activism, setting the stage for their collaborative artistic ventures.
Who is Wedding Album for?
Wedding Album works well if you're into wave-like pacing with calm moments, intimate soundscapes for deep reflection and exploration of love and consciousness.
How many songs are on Wedding Album?
Wedding Album has 5 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 John & Yoko Standout 22:43
- 2 Amsterdam Standout 24:59
- 3 Who Has Seen the Wind? 2:05
- 4 Listen the Snow Is Falling 3:24
- 5 Don’t Worry Kyoko (Mummy’s Only Looking for Her Hand in the Snow) Standout 2:14
Release Date
October 20, 1969
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
55 min 27 sec
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