Pandora's PlayHouse
Sananda Maitreya · 2021
110 min · 28 tracks · contemporary R&B · soul
A kaleidoscopic blend of contemporary R&B and soul, weaving stories through vibrant melodies and sharp lyrics.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- wave-like pacing for exploration vibrant melodies for storytelling late-night reflective listening
- Context
- Released on March 15, 2021, 'Pandora's PlayHouse' marks Sananda Maitreya’s return to music after a lengthy hiatus since 2016's 'White Trash.' This album showcases his evolution as an artist, blending genres while maintaining his signature style. At this point in his career, Maitreya was exploring deeper themes of identity and resilience.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B, soul
Pandora's PlayHouse is an album by Sananda Maitreya, released in 2021. A kaleidoscopic blend of contemporary R&B and soul, weaving stories through vibrant melodies and sharp lyrics. 'Pandora's PlayHouse' has been noted for its thematic depth and sonic diversity, showcasing Maitreya's ability to cross genre boundaries. Despite limited mainstream recognition, the album garnered attention in niche circles for its innovative approach to contemporary R&B and soul. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Pandora's PlayHouse sound like?
A kaleidoscopic blend of contemporary R&B and soul, weaving stories through vibrant melodies and sharp lyrics. Rooted in contemporary R&B and soul.
What makes Pandora's PlayHouse by Sananda Maitreya notable?
'Pandora's PlayHouse' has been noted for its thematic depth and sonic diversity, showcasing Maitreya's ability to cross genre boundaries. Despite limited mainstream recognition, the album garnered attention in niche circles for its innovative approach to contemporary R&B and soul. Released on March 15, 2021, 'Pandora's PlayHouse' marks Sananda Maitreya’s return to music after a lengthy hiatus since 2016's 'White Trash.' This album showcases his evolution as an artist, blending genres while maintaining his signature style. At this point in his career, Maitreya was exploring deeper themes of identity and resilience.
Who is Pandora's PlayHouse for?
Pandora's PlayHouse works well if you're into wave-like pacing for exploration, vibrant melodies for storytelling and late-night reflective listening.
How many songs are on Pandora's PlayHouse?
Pandora's PlayHouse has 28 tracks, running approximately 110 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Pandora’s Plight 2:09
- 2 Time Is on My Side 2:55
- 3 Don’t Break My Balls 3:03
- 4 Mama’s Boy Blues Standout 4:22
- 5 The Ballad of Rod Steiger Standout 6:26
- 6 Don’t Leave Me Here! 4:33
- 7 Yuki Suzuki 3:25
- 8 Her Kiss Standout 5:48
- 9 The Madhouse 4:04
- 10 Life’s a Bitch 5:11
- 11 The Kings of Avalon 3:15
- 12 Pie 6:06
- 13 Mr. Skeleton 3:25
- 14 Glasshouse 2:09
Disc 2
- 1 Pandora’s Playhouse 4:27
- 2 Reflecting Light 4:20
- 3 The Queens of Babylon 3:33
- 4 Her Kiss (acoustic) 5:44
- 5 A Cool Breeze 5:10
- 6 One Horse Town 3:33
- 7 If This Van Is Rocking 4:20
- 8 Prometheus Rising 2:57
- 9 In America 3:52
- 10 The Ballad of Smokey Robinson 4:06
- 11 Casa di Vetro 2:33
- 12 Excuse Me, But... 3:03
- 13 Don’t Break My Balls 2:55
- 14 Prince! 3:18
Release Date
March 15, 2021
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
110 min 42 sec
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