Maya
Banco de Gaia · 1994
72 min · 9 tracks · techno
A mesmerizing blend of world music samples, ambient textures, and hypnotic techno rhythms creating an immersive auditory journey.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long immersive listening sessions
- steady consistent energy levels
- layered dense sonic textures
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1994, 'Maya' was Banco de Gaia's second studio album, following their debut 'Last Train to Lhasa' which had established their unique fusion of electronic and world music. By this time, the group was solidifying their position within the burgeoning ambient techno scene in the UK, expanding their sound with deeper explorations into diverse cultural influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Prodigy· Cabaret Voltaire· N-Trance
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Heliopolis 7:27
- 2 Mafich Arabi 8:04
- 3 Sunspot 7:00
- 4 Gamelah (Dub 3) 6:39
- 5 Qurna (Mister Christian on the Decks) 9:21
- 6 Sheesha 7:44
- 7 Lai Lah (V1.∞) 7:32
- 8 Shanti (Red With White Spots edit) 11:14
- 9 Maya 7:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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