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Mau5ville: Level 1

deadmau5 · 2018

61 min · 10 tracks · house music

A hypnotic blend of pulsating beats and intricate melodies that showcases deadmau5's mastery of electronic soundscapes.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Monophobia Start here — The lead track features an ethereal vocal performance layered over driving basslines, encapsulating the essence of deadmau5's style while exploring themes of isolation and introspection.
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    All Is Lost — This track showcases a darker, more atmospheric side of deadmau5, with its haunting melodies creating a sense of urgency that complements the album's overarching narrative.
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    Nyquist — As an instrumental piece, Nyquist exemplifies deadmau5's technical prowess and ability to create immersive soundscapes, making it a standout moment on the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intricate beats for deep focus
  • back-loaded energy for dancing
  • atmospheric soundscapes for introspection
  • extended tracks for patient listening

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer quick, standalone tracks
  • seek immediate gratification

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Experimental — Represents a return to form after genre exploration, showcasing innovative electronic soundscapes.
Themes
dance floor introspection· collaborative electronic landscape
Career context
Released in July 2018, 'Mau5ville: Level 1' marks a return to form for deadmau5 after a period of exploration into different genres and collaborations. This album follows the critically acclaimed 'W:/2016ALBUM/' and signifies his continued evolution as an artist while embracing his signature sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Eric Prydz· Sasha· Above & Beyond

Tracklist

  • 1 Monophobia Start here 3:34
  • 2 All Is Lost 5:06
  • 3 Something Like 4:16
  • 4 Monophobia (Rinzen remix) 6:41
  • 5 Monophobia (Latroit extended remix) 6:11
  • 6 Monophobia (ATTLAS remix) 5:28
  • 7 Nyquist 3:18
  • 8 Monophobia (extended mix) 10:00
  • 9 Monophobia Start here 10:30
  • 10 Monophobia (Latroit extended dub) 6:31

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