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Entertainment Industries

Psy'Aviah · 2008

67 min · 16 tracks · trip hop

A kaleidoscopic blend of electronic textures and introspective lyrics that dances between melancholy and vibrant energy.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Entertainment Industries — The title track encapsulates the album's exploration of media culture and personal identity through its haunting melodies and layered production.
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    Broken Child — With its poignant lyrics and atmospheric instrumentation, this track delves into themes of vulnerability and resilience, showcasing Psy'Aviah's lyrical depth.
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    Good vs. Evil — This track presents a compelling dichotomy through its dynamic shifts in tempo and tone, serving as a metaphor for internal conflict.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • thought-provoking emotional resonance
  • eclectic mix of remixes
  • introspective late-night listening
  • varied track lengths for exploration
  • cathartic moments of reflection

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking upbeat party vibes
  • prefer straightforward structures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2008, Entertainment Industries was Psy'Aviah's second studio album, following their debut, Eclectric. At this point, the band had begun to carve out their niche within the trip hop and electronic scenes, further establishing their sound and identity.
Stylistic neighbors
Massive Attack· Portishead· Tricky

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Broken Child

    The narrative shifts from introspection to addressing an external force directly highlights feelings of abandonment.

    This transition enhances the emotional intensity, contrasting personal suffering with a plea for connection.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Entertainment Industries 4:11
  • 2 Tired 3:38
  • 3 Mine 4:08
  • 4 Voltage 3:52
  • 5 Broken Child 2:49
  • 6 Moments 3:46
  • 7 WTF 3:39
  • 8 Animalx 5:28
  • 9 In the Shadows 4:14
  • 10 Freedomkiller 3:49
  • 11 Good vs. Evil 5:17
  • 12 Grace 4:43
  • 13 Tired (Leæther Strip remix) 4:42
  • 14 Broken Child (IC 434 remix) 4:51
  • 15 In Silence (Implant remix) 4:31
  • 16 Infected (Diffuzion remix) 3:50

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