deadmau5 Announces "W:/2016ALBUM/"

Article Contributed by SRO | Published on Friday, November 4, 2016

A leading figure in electronic music, deadmau5 has seen international chart success with such memorable tracks as the recently platinum-certified "Ghosts 'n' Stuff," "Faxing Berlin," "Sofi Needs a Ladder,"  "I Remember" and "The Veldt." deadmau5 has received six GRAMMY® nominations (performed at the 54th GRAMMY® telecast) and has won multiple JUNO Awards.  On December 2, he will release his sixth studio album "W:/2016ALBUM/" (pronounced as 'w drive 2016 album'), his first release as an independent artist via his own label mau5trap.

Hailing from Canada, deadmau5 (Joel Zimmerman) is a dedicated artist with an unparalleled level of passion for the creation of music, with an individualistic nature that sets him apart from the crowd. The track listing for W:/2016ALBUM/ will be revealed soon but expect a selection of brand-new unheard productions alongside recent internet works that deadmau5 had been producing publicly via various Twitch live stream sessions at http://live.deadmau5.com/.

Look for deadmau5 to close out 2016 with headlining performances at Texas music festivals LIGHTS ALL NIGHT Dallas and El Paso:

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CITY

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Sat

12/31

Dallas, TX

Lights All Night

Sat

12/31

El Paso, TX

Lights All Night

About deadmau5             
Joel Zimmerman, more commonly known as deadmau5 (pronounced 'dead mouse'), is one of the world's most respected electronic music producers of modern times. Enjoying international chart success with his platinum-certified single "Ghosts 'n' Stuff," as well as "Professional Griefers," "Sofi Needs A Ladder" and "I Remember," he has also released five critically acclaimed albums: > album title goes here < (which reached #1 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Chart, #2 on the Billboard Independent Album Chart and #5 on the Billboard Digital Album Chart), 4×4=12 (recently recognized for having sold over 500,000 copies in the United States), For Lack Of A Better NameRandom Album Title and while(1<2). The multiple JUNO Award-winning and GRAMMY®-nominated artist performed at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards as part of its first ever telecast performance highlighting electronic music. He appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone (summer double issue, 2012), marking him as the first electronic artist to do so. His ability to push the boundaries of his talent grows at an equal rate to his fan base, which counts almost 15 million over his combined social media channels. Earlier this year deadmau5 leaped into the virtual reality realm with Absolut and released a massive sample catalogue with Splice while performing major festival plays throughout the world.  Look for his new album W:/2016ALBUM/ and more exciting things to come from deadmau5 soon.

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