W:/2016ALBUM/
deadmau5 · 2016
79 min · 12 tracks · house · electronica · electro house
A pulsating exploration of electronic soundscapes that marries complex rhythms with emotive melodies.
Why this album works
W:/2016ALBUM/ received critical acclaim for its innovative production and intricate compositions, leading to significant chart placements on electronic music charts. The album reestablished deadmau5's influence within the EDM community, demonstrating his ability to adapt while maintaining his artistic integrity.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with varied peaks pulsating exploration of soundscapes patient builds that reward listening
- Context
- Released on December 2, 2016, W:/2016ALBUM/ marked a pivotal moment in deadmau5's career as his first full-length album since 2014's While(1<2). This album showcased his return to form after a period of personal and professional challenges, allowing him to redefine his sound in an evolving electronic landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Paul van Dyk· Armin van Buuren· Aly & Fila
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 4ware 8:39
- 2 2448 6:24
- 3 Cat Thruster 5:36
- 4 Deus Ex Machina 6:31
- 5 Glish 2:10
- 6 Imaginary Friends Standout 7:46
Disc 2
- 1 Let Go Standout 11:31
- 2 No Problem 6:59
- 3 Snowcone 5:15
- 4 Three Pound Chicken Wing 6:22
- 5 Whelk Then 5:39
- 6 Strobe (Monstergetdown remix) Standout 6:44
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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