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Maryland Mansions

Cex · 2003

25 min · 8 tracks · intelligent dance music

An experimental fusion of glitchy electronic beats and introspective lyrics builds a surreal soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • short, immersive listening sessions
  • introspective and reflective moods
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2003, Cex was transitioning from underground electronic scenes, releasing 'Maryland Mansions' as his third album after 'Tall, Dark & Handcuffed'. This album showcased his growing exploration of intelligent dance music, reflecting a shift towards more structured compositions while maintaining his avant-garde roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Aphex Twin· Boards of Canada· The Orb

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Drive Off a Mountain 3:14
  • 2 Stop Eating 3:09
  • 3 Take Pills 2:59
  • 4 Kill Me 3:34
  • 5 My Head 2:57
  • 6 New Maps 2:52
  • 7 Stillnaut Rjyan 3:12
  • 8 The Strong Suit 3:15

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata