Rising is a 1995 album by avant-garde

Avant-garde

Avant-garde means "advance guard" or "vanguard". The adjective form is used in English to refer to people or works that are experimental or innovative, particularly with respect to art, culture, and politics....

 artist Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono

is a Japanese artist, musician, author and peace activist, known for her work in avant-garde art, music and filmmaking as well as her marriage to John Lennon...

. Released on November 7, on Capitol Records

Capitol Records

Capitol Records is a major United States based record label, formerly located in Los Angeles, but operating in New York City as part of Capitol Music Group. Its former headquarters building, the Capitol Tower, is a major landmark near the corner of Hollywood and Vine...

, the album features the backing band IMA (Japanese for "Now"), which included Ono's son Sean Lennon

Sean Lennon

is an American singer, songwriter, musician, guitarist and actor. He is the only child of John Lennon and Yoko Ono. His godfather is Sir Elton John.-Early life and education:...

, Timo Ellis

Timo Ellis

Timothy K. "Timo" Ellis is a multi-instrumentalist and record producer from New York City, currently in the bands The Netherlands and Joan as Police Woman. He also runs a commercial music company called 70% Water Music as well as his personal label Records and Tapes Records.Ellis attended Evergreen...

, and Sam Koppelman. The album has sold 11,000 copies in the United States to date. http://www.billboard.com/#/column/chartbeat/ask-billboard-madonna-yoko-ono-gospel-1004014251.story?page=1

Track listing

1. "Warzone"
2. "Wouldnit
   Wouldnit (I'm a Star)
   "Wouldnit " is a song by Yoko Ono, originally released in 1995 on the album Rising. A remix of the song appeared on Ono's 2001 album Blueprint for a Sunrise.-Background:...
   
   "
3. "Ask the Dragon"
4. "New York Woman"
5. "Talking to the Universe"
6. "Turned the Corner"
7. "I'm Dying"
8. "Where Do We Go from Here?"
9. "Kurushi"
10. "Will I"
11. "Rising"
12. "Goodbye My Love"
13. "Revelations"

"Rising Mixes" (1996)

1. Talking To The Universe (Cibo Matto Remix)
2. The Source (ABA All Stars)
3. Ask The Dragon (Ween
   Ween
   Ween is an American alternative rock group. They formed in 1984 in New Hope, Pennsylvania when central members Aaron Freeman and Mickey Melchiondo met in an eighth grade typing class. Ween has a large cult underground fanbase despite being generally unknown in American pop music...
   
    Remix)
4. Where Do We Go From Here (Tricky
   Tricky
   Tricky is an English musician and actor. As a producer and a musician, he is noted for a dark, rich and layered sound and a whispering sprechgesang lyrical style. Culturally, Tricky encourages an intertwining of societies, particularly in his musical fusion of rock and hip hop, high art and pop...
   
    Remix)
5. Rising (Thurston Moore
   Thurston Moore
   Thurston Joseph Moore is an American musician best known as a singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth. He has also participated in many solo and group collaborations outside of Sonic Youth, as well as running the Ecstatic Peace! record label...
   
    Remix)
6. Franklin Summer (Yoko Ono/IMA)

Keiji Haino

Keiji Haino

Keiji Haino born May 3, 1952 in Chiba, Japan, and currently residing in Tokyo, is a Japanese musician whose work has included rock, free improvisation, noise, singer-songwriter, solo percussion, psychedelic, minimalism and drone styles...

, Masonna, Monde Bruits

Monde Bruits

Monde Bruits was the Japanese noise music project of Syohei Iwasaki . The project was one of the earliest in Japan's noise scene, and it was Iwasaki who organized Masami Akita's first Merzbow show in Osaka, Japan...

, Incapacitants

Incapacitants

are a Japanese noise music group formed in 1981. It consists of Toshiji Mikawa and Fumio Kosakai, whose stated aim is to produce "pure" noise, uninfluenced by musical ideas or even human intention, using primarily feedback, vocals, and various electronics...

, C.C.C.C., Hanatarash

Hanatarash

Hanatarashi , meaning "sniveler" or "snot-nosed" in Japanese, was a noise band created by later Boredoms frontman Yamantaka Eye and featured Zeni Geva guitarist Mitsuru Tabata. The outfit was formed in Osaka, Japan in 1984 after Eye and Tabata met as stage hands at an Einstürzende Neubauten show...

, MSBR

MSBR

MSBR is the name of a recording project of Japanese noise musician Koji Tano that was based out of Matsuyama, then later Tokyo. MSBR was active starting in the early 1990s, releasing music on numerous labels, often in limited pressings...

 and The Gerogerigegege

The Gerogerigegege

The Gerogerigegege is a music project created in 1985 in Shinjuku, Tokyo by Juntaro Yamanouchi , who runs and maintains the Vis a Vis record label in Japan.- Biography :...

 are also credited as performers in the Rising (Thurston Moore

Thurston Moore

Thurston Joseph Moore is an American musician best known as a singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth. He has also participated in many solo and group collaborations outside of Sonic Youth, as well as running the Ecstatic Peace! record label...

) remix.