Raise Your Weapon
deadmau5 · 2011
32 min · 6 tracks · house · electronica · electro house
A haunting blend of progressive house beats layered with introspective lyrics and ethereal vocals.
Why this album works
'Raise Your Weapon' received critical acclaim and was recognized for its innovative structure, which combined soaring melodies with dark themes. The track reached number one on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart and has influenced countless artists in the progressive house scene.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing for deep focus introspective moments for reflection dynamic remixes for varied energy
- Context
- By 2011, deadmau5 had established himself as a leading figure in electronic music, following his breakthrough album 'For Lack of a Better Name' in 2009. 'Raise Your Weapon' marked a pivotal moment as it showcased his ability to merge emotional depth with dance floor appeal, further solidifying his reputation within the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Paul van Dyk· Armin van Buuren· Aly & Fila
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Raise Your Weapon (radio edit) Standout 3:22
- 2 Raise Your Weapon 8:22
- 3 Raise Your Weapon (Madeon remix) Standout 3:20
- 4 Raise Your Weapon (Madeon extended remix) 4:15
- 5 Raise Your Weapon (Noisia remix) Standout 5:36
- 6 Raise Your Weapon (Stimming remix) 7:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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