5 Years of mau5

5 years of mau5
Compilation album
(greatest hits album / remix album) by deadmau5
Released Monday, November 24th, 2014
Recorded 2007–12 (Disc 1)
2009–14 (Disc 2)
Genre EDM, progressive house, electro house, tech house, deep house, electronica, dubstep
Length 2:14:05
Label
Producer Joel Zimmerman
deadmau5 chronology
while(1<2)
(2014)
5 years of mau5
(2014)
At Play Vol. 5
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

5 Years of mau5 is a compilation album by Canadian electronic/dance artist deadmau5. It was released on November 24, 2014 in celebration of the five-year anniversary of his label, mau5trap. Like his previous studio album, the retrospective was released in double disc format. The first disc acts as a greatest hits album encompassing highlights from the past five years of his back catalog, while the second disc serves as a remix album featuring exclusive and new remixes from various artists. The album artwork features a combination of the 'mau5heads' used in the cover art of his first four studio albums released through the label: Random Album Title, For Lack of a Better Name, 4×4=12 and > album title goes here <.

Track listing

Disc 1
No. Title Length
1. "Ghosts 'n' Stuff" (featuring Rob Swire) 5:28
2. "Raise Your Weapon" (vocals by Greta Svabo Bech) 8:22
3. "I Remember" (Vocal Mix) (with Kaskade; vocals by Haley Gibby) 9:53
4. "Some Chords"   7:27
5. "Strobe" (Club Edit) 6:19
6. "The Veldt" (8 Minute Edit) (featuring Chris James) 8:39
7. "Brazil (2nd Edit)"   6:37
8. "Aural Psynapse"   7:30
9. "Not Exactly"   9:15
10. "Sofi Needs a Ladder" (vocals by SOFI) 6:41
Disc 2
No. Title Length
1. "Some Chords" (Dillon Francis Remix) 4:52
2. "Ghosts 'n' Stuff" (Chuckie Remix) (featuring Rob Swire) 6:03
3. "The Veldt" (deadmau5 vs Eric Prydz Edit) (featuring Chris James) 6:27
4. "Maths" (Botnek Remix) 4:23
5. "Raise Your Weapon" (Madeon Extended Remix) 4:15
6. "Strobe" (Michael Woods 2014 Remix) 7:11
7. "I Remember" (Shiba San Remix) (with Kaskade) 5:35
8. "Raise Your Weapon" (Wax Motif Remix) 4:33
9. "Sofi Needs a Ladder" (Pig&Dan Remix) 7:40
10. "Ghosts 'n' Stuff" (NERO Remix) (featuring Rob Swire) 6:55
Notes

Charts

Chart (2014)
  • Peak
  • position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[10] 77
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[11] 97
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[12] 130
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[13] 23
Irish Albums (IRMA)[14] 87
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] 95
UK Dance Albums (OCC)[16] 11
US Billboard 200[17] 105
US Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[18] 2
US Digital Albums (Billboard)[19] 24
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[20] 8

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Worldwide November 21, 2014[21][22] mau5trap Recordings, Virgin Records
United States
Canada
November 24, 2014[23][24] mau5trap Recordings, Ultra Records

External links

References

  1. Jeffries, David. "5 Years of Mau5 - Deadmau5". AllMusic. All Media Network.
  2. 5 Years of mau5 on Beatport
  3. 5 Years of mau5 by deadmau5 on iTunes
  4. 5 Years of mau5 by deadmau5 on Spotify
  5. Friend Within on Twitter:
  6. Deadmau5 - The Veldt (Eric Prydz Festival Edit) - YouTube. Published on Sep 2, 2012.
  7. Smith, Katie (November 25, 2013). "deadmau5 vs. Eric Prydz – The Veldt (feat. Chris James)". EDMTunes.
  8. Gambill, Zach (February 12, 2014). "Deadmau5 – Raise Your Weapon (Michael Cassette Remix)". SOUNDISSTYLE.
  9. Middleton, Ryan (November 25, 2014). "Deadmau5 Releases '5 Years Of Mau5' EP Featuring Eric Prydz, Dillon Francis & Others [REVIEW]". Music Times.
  10. Chartifacts Tuesday 2nd December 2014 - ARIA Music News
  11. "Ultratop.be – Deadmau5 – 5 Years Of Mau5" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
  12. "Ultratop.be – Deadmau5 – 5 Years Of Mau5" (in French). Hung Medien.
  13. "deadmau5 – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for deadmau5.
  14. "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 48, 2014". Chart-Track. IRMA.
  15. "Swisscharts.com – Deadmau5 – 5 Years Of Mau5". Hung Medien.
  16. "2014-12-06 Top 40 Dance Albums Archive". Official Charts Company.
  17. "deadmau5 – Chart history" Billboard 200 for deadmau5.
  18. "deadmau5 – Chart history" Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums for deadmau5.
  19. "deadmau5 – Chart history" Billboard Digital Albums for deadmau5.
  20. "deadmau5 – Chart history" Billboard Independent Albums for deadmau5.
  21. deadmau5: 5 years of mau5: Amazon.co.uk
  22. Deadmau5: 5 Years of Mau5: Amazon.de
  23. Deadmau5: 5 Years of Mau5: Amazon.com
  24. deadmau5: 5 years of mau5: Amazon.ca
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