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Faces

Mac Miller · 2014

86 min · 24 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop

A kaleidoscopic blend of introspective lyrics and genre-bending production, reflecting on fame and personal struggles.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic exploration of personal themes
  • wave-like pacing with varied energy
  • introspective reflections on fame
  • moments of cathartic release
  • for late-night contemplation

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefering concise, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 2014, 'Faces' was Mac Miller's first project after his commercial breakthrough with 'Watching Movies with the Sound Off.' At this point, he had transitioned from a party-centric image to an artist deeply exploring themes of vulnerability and self-reflection. This mixtape showcases Miller's artistic growth as he navigates the complexities of fame and mental health.
Stylistic neighbors
Anderson .Paak· Isaiah Rashad· Joey Bada$$

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Inside Outside 1:53
  • 2 Here We Go 2:48
  • 3 Friends 6:38
  • 4 Angel Dust 3:43
  • 5 Malibu 3:31
  • 6 What Do You Do 3:52
  • 7 It Just Doesn't Matter 3:37
  • 8 Therapy 4:10
  • 9 Polo Jeans 3:42
  • 10 Happy Birthday 2:53
  • 11 Wedding 4:10
  • 12 Funeral 3:44
  • 13 Diablo 3:18
  • 14 Ave Maria 2:56
  • 15 55 0:53
  • 16 San Francisco 2:44
  • 17 Colors and Shapes 5:31
  • 18 Insomniak 4:06
  • 19 Uber 4:31
  • 20 Rain 2:34
  • 21 Apparition 3:28
  • 22 Thumbalina 3:06
  • 23 New Faces v2 5:31
  • 24 Grand Finale 3:36

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