Deadmau5 for Lack of a Better Name Continuous Mix

2009 studio album by Deadmau5

For Lack of a Better Name
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Studio album by

Deadmau5

Released September 22, 2009
Recorded 2004–2009
Genre
  • Electro house
  • progressive house
Length 65:52
Label
  • Mau5trap
  • Ultra
  • Virgin
Producer Joel Zimmerman
Deadmau5 chronology
At Play
(2008)
For Lack of a Better Name
(2009)
At Play Vol. 2
(2009)
Deadmau5 studio album chronology
Random Album Title
(2008)
For Lack of a Better Name
(2009)
4×4=12
(2010)
Singles from For Lack of a Better Name
  1. "Hi Friend!"
    Released: August 18, 2008
  2. "Ghosts 'n' Stuff"
    Released: November 24, 2008
  3. "Word Problems"
    Released: March 16, 2009
  4. "Lack of a Better Name"
    Released: July 28, 2009
  5. "Strobe"
    Released: September 3, 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [1]
Chart Attack [2]
The Times [3]

For Lack of a Better Name is the fourth studio album by Canadian electronic music producer Deadmau5. It was released on September 22, 2009 in the United States and Canada by Ultra Records and Mau5trap and internationally on 5 October 2009 by Virgin Records. The album features collaborations with MC Flipside ("Hi Friend!") and Rob Swire of Pendulum ("Ghosts 'n' Stuff"). The album also contains the critically acclaimed song "Strobe". It was deadmau5's first album to be released internationally on the Virgin Records label.

Track listing [edit]

Continuous mix version [edit]

All tracks are written by Joel Zimmerman.

For Lack of a Better Name continuous mix track listing
No. Title Length
1. "FML" 6:35
2. "Moar Ghosts 'n' Stuff" 4:30
3. "Ghosts 'n' Stuff" (featuring Rob Swire) 3:15
4. "Hi Friend!" (featuring MC Flipside) 5:15
5. "Bot" 5:22
6. "Word Problems" 7:48
7. "Soma" 6:07
8. "Lack of a Better Name" 6:58
9. "The 16th Hour" 9:29
10. "Strobe" 10:37
Total length: 65:52
Amazon MP3 bonus tracks[4]
No. Title Length
11. "Ghosts 'n' Stuff" (Sub Focus Remix) (featuring Rob Swire) 4:26
iTunes bonus tracks[5]
No. Title Length
11. "Ghosts 'n' Stuff" (Nero Remix) (featuring Rob Swire) 6:55

The Extended Mixes [edit]

All tracks are written by Joel Zimmerman.

The Extended Mixes track listing
No. Title Length
1. "FML" 7:01
2. "Moar Ghosts 'n' Stuff" 4:57
3. "Ghosts 'n' Stuff" (featuring Rob Swire) 5:29
4. "Hi Friend!" (featuring MC Flipside) 6:32
5. "Bot" 6:34
6. "Word Problems" 8:30
7. "Soma" 7:53
8. "Lack of a Better Name" 8:15
9. "The 16th Hour" 9:53
10. "Strobe" 10:33

In popular culture [edit]

A music video for "Ghosts 'n' Stuff" was released in August 2009. "Ghosts 'n' Stuff" was also featured on a promo for the Canadian edition of So You Think You Can Dance in 2010 and was in the 2020 music video game Fuser. The beginning of the song is also featured in a Chinese opusculum by Song Xiaobao. The songs "FML" and "Hi Friend!" are featured on an episode of Gossip Girl where deadmau5 appeared as himself. "Strobe" as well as the track "Cthulhu Sleeps" from his next album 4×4=12 also went on to appear in an episode of Epic Meal Time, in which deadmau5 also starred.

Charts [edit]

Certifications [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Carino, Paula. "For Lack of a Better Name – Deadmau5 > Review". AllMusic . Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  2. ^ Villeneuve, Phil (September 24, 2009). "Deadmau5 – For Lack Of A Better Name". Chart . Retrieved July 20, 2011.
  3. ^ Potton, Ed (October 3, 2009). "Deadmau5: For Lack of a Better Name". The Times. Wapping, London. Retrieved July 20, 2011.
  4. ^ "For Lack Of A Better Name (Amazon MP3 Exclusive Version)". Amazon.com . Retrieved July 20, 2011.
  5. ^ "For Lack of a Better Name (Bonus Track Version)". iTunes. Retrieved July 20, 2011.
  6. ^ "Australiancharts.com – deadmau5 – For Lack of a Better Name". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  7. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography deadmau5". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  8. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  9. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  10. ^ "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  11. ^ "deadmau5 Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  12. ^ "deadmau5 Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  13. ^ "deadmau5 Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  14. ^ "Top Dance/Electronic Albums – Year-End 2010". Billboard . Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  15. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Deadmau5 – For Lack of a Better Name". Music Canada. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
  16. ^ "British album certifications – Deadmau5 – For Lack of a Better Name". British Phonographic Industry. July 15, 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2011.

External links [edit]

  • For Lack of a Better Name at Discogs

juliandeparose.blogspot.com

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_Lack_of_a_Better_Name

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