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== Singles ==
== Singles ==
The album has spawned five singles to date: "[[Maths (song)|Maths]]", "[[The Veldt (song)|The Veldt]]", "[[Professional Griefers]]", "[[Channel 42 (song)|Channel 42]]", and "Telemiscommunications". A [[music video]] directed by Paul Boyd was released for the latter, which featured both deadmau5 and Way, and was promoted by [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]]. A fully animated music video by Qudos Animations was released on June 25, 2012. In a [[Streaming media|live stream]] on [[Ustream]], deadmau5 confirmed the track "Sleepless" on the album was supposed to contain the vocals he had recorded, but he claimed to have accidentally submitted the wrong file without the vocals. This mistake got the vocal-less version placed on the final copy of the album.<ref>{{cite web |author=deadmau5 |url=http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/25870796 |title=oh you. deadmau5. you're so random. |publisher=[[Ustream]] |date=October 3, 2012 |accessdate=October 3, 2012}} About 12 minutes in.</ref> He will be releasing the real final version of the song for free soon.{{citation-needed|date=February 2013}}
The album has spawned five singles to date: "[[Maths (song)|Maths]]", "[[The Veldt (song)|The Veldt]]", "[[Professional Griefers]]", "[[Channel 42 (song)|Channel 42]]", and "[[Telemiscommunications]]". A [[music video]] directed by Paul Boyd was released for the latter, which featured both deadmau5 and Way, and was promoted by [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]]. A fully animated music video by Qudos Animations was released on June 25, 2012. In a [[Streaming media|live stream]] on [[Ustream]], deadmau5 confirmed the track "Sleepless" on the album was supposed to contain the vocals he had recorded, but he claimed to have accidentally submitted the wrong file without the vocals. This mistake got the vocal-less version placed on the final copy of the album.<ref>{{cite web |author=deadmau5 |url=http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/25870796 |title=oh you. deadmau5. you're so random. |publisher=[[Ustream]] |date=October 3, 2012 |accessdate=October 3, 2012}} About 12 minutes in.</ref> He will be releasing the real final version of the song for free soon.{{citation-needed|date=February 2013}}


== Reception ==
== Reception ==
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Revision as of 20:09, 12 March 2013

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> album title goes here < is the sixth studio album by Canadian house producer deadmau5 (his fourth mainstream album). It was released on September 21, 2012 by Ultra Records.

Background

Recorded between 2007 and 2012, the album was primarily produced by deadmau5 whilst featuring guest appearances from Wolfgang Gartner, Gerard Way of American rock band My Chemical Romance, American hip hop group Cypress Hill, English recording artist Imogen Heap, and singer Chris James. According to deadmau5, the album is partially a compilation of songs that were previously recorded and not released as singles. Musically, while > album title goes here < primarily uses influences of progressive house and electro house, it also incorporates genres such as downtempo, triphop, IDM, ambient and hip hop.

Singles

The album has spawned five singles to date: "Maths", "The Veldt", "Professional Griefers", "Channel 42", and "Telemiscommunications". A music video directed by Paul Boyd was released for the latter, which featured both deadmau5 and Way, and was promoted by Ultimate Fighting Championship. A fully animated music video by Qudos Animations was released on June 25, 2012. In a live stream on Ustream, deadmau5 confirmed the track "Sleepless" on the album was supposed to contain the vocals he had recorded, but he claimed to have accidentally submitted the wrong file without the vocals. This mistake got the vocal-less version placed on the final copy of the album.[3] He will be releasing the real final version of the song for free soon.[citation needed]

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic59/100 [4]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [5]
Consequence of Sound [6]
The Guardian [7]
Now3/5 [8]
Paste8.5/10 [9]
PopMatters6/10 [10]
Rolling Stone [11]
Spin5/10 [12]
Sputnikmusic2/5 [13]
The Vancouver Sun [14]

> album title goes here < received mixed reviews from music critics, with some commending its collaboration whilst others criticized its lack of creativity. The album debuted at number two on the Canadian Albums Chart with first-week sales of 13,000 copies.[15] Selling 58,000 copies in the United States in its first week, > album title goes here < debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 and at number one on the Dance/Electronic Albums chart, becoming deadmau5's first number-one album on the latter chart.[16] It entered the UK Albums Chart at number nine on sales of 14,325 units, his highest-charting album in the United Kingdom to date. [17] The album received the nomination for Best Dance/Electronica Album for the 55th Grammy Awards.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Superliminal"6:15
2."Channel 42" (feat. Wolfgang Gartner)4:48
3."The Veldt (8 Minute Edit)" (feat. Chris James)8:26
4."Fn Pig"8:43
5."Professional Griefers" (feat. Gerard Way)4:04
6."Maths"6:38
7."There Might Be Coffee"7:01
8."Take Care of the Proper Paperwork"6:52
9."Closer"6:59
10."October"7:11
11."Sleepless"4:06
12."Failbait" (feat. Cypress Hill)4:49
13."Telemiscommunications" (feat. Imogen Heap)4:01
Total length:79:53
iTunes bonus tracks[18]
No.TitleLength
14."Strobe (Live Version)"4:55
15."The Veldt (Tommy Trash Remix)" (feat. Chris James)6:45
16."Professional Griefers (Radio Edit)" (feat. Gerard Way)3:02
17."The Veldt" (feat. Chris James, music video)2:54
18."Professional Griefers" (feat. Gerard Way, music video)5:33
Total length:109:02
Limited edition bonus CD[19]
No.TitleLength
1."Professional Griefers (Instrumental Mix)"6:24
2."Professional Griefers (Radio Edit)" (feat. Gerard Way)3:02
3."The Veldt (Tommy Trash Remix)" (feat. Chris James)6:52
4."The Veldt (Freeform Five Remix)" (feat. Chris James)3:11
5."Strobe (Live Version)"4:56
Total length:104:18
Spotify bonus tracks[20]
No.TitleLength
1."Creep"6:19
Total length:86:12

Charts

Release history

Region Date Label
Australia[19] September 21, 2012 EMI
Germany[43]
Ireland[44] mau5trap, Parlophone
United Kingdom[45] September 24, 2012
France[46] EMI
Canada[47] September 25, 2012 mau5trap, Ultra Records
United States[48]
Japan[49] September 26, 2012 EMI

References

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  3. ^ deadmau5 (October 3, 2012). "oh you. deadmau5. you're so random". Ustream. Retrieved October 3, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) About 12 minutes in.
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  5. ^ Jeffries, David. ">Album Title Goes Here< – Deadmau5". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
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  14. ^ Harris, Ron (September 24, 2012). "CD reviews: Deadmau5, Sandi Thom and more". The Vancouver Sun. Postmedia Network. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
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