Madness is Better than Defeat

Dive into a world of intrigue and absurdity with Ned Beauman's captivating novel. Set against the backdrop of 1930s Honduras, the story unfolds as two American expeditions converge on a mysterious Mayan temple. One group aims to dismantle it for a New York museum, while the other is determined to leave it untouched, resulting in a surreal standoff that lasts for decades. As time passes, the site becomes a bizarre microcosm of Cold War tensions, complete with espionage, love affairs, and power struggles. Beauman masterfully blends historical fiction with dark comedy, crafting a narrative that is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. Prepare for a literary journey filled with unexpected twists and a vivid exploration of human folly.

Somewhere (Extended Version)

The Anger Remains (Extended Remix)

Closer Than You Think (Retroremix By Lackan)

Didn't Know I Was Falling (Halo Extended Mix)

The Silence (Lord And Master Audible Remix)

Create Yourself (Extended Version 2020)

Here And There (Mind Machine Extended 12” Mix)

Figuratives (Version)

Fading (Extended Version)

Life (Extended Mix)

Games (Extended Version)

Gravity (Deep State Remix)

Understand Me (2020 Mix)

Bonus 1 (Additional Tracks)

Dead Sea

Uneven (Plazmabeat Remix)

The Cloud (Digital Madness Mix)

Mages

Only One

Featherlite

Ghost

The Void (Inertia Mix)

Howl

You're Not The Only One

Feel So Alive (High Mix)

I Want

Bonus 2 (Nature Of Wires Remixes 2)

Domus Aurea (Nature Of Wires Remix)

Click (Nature Of Wires Remix)

Live Your Life (Nature Of Wires Remix)

Sunset Show (Nature Of Wires Remix)

Never! (Nature Of Wires Remix)

Enlightened Heart (Nature Of Wires Remix)

Alone (Nature Of Wires Remix)

Fuckpuppet (Nature Of Wires Remix)

Normal (Nature Of Wires Remix)

Spacewalk (Nature Of Wires Remix)

Bonus 3 (Electro Shock Records)

You Don't Know Me

Wheels In Motion (Kellertechnik-Remix)

Run Away (Extended Mix)

No Need To Hide (Circuit3 Remix)

So Bizarre (2020 Mix)

Blue Dolphin Blue (IAMX - Remix By Chris Corner)

Alien Occupy (Invasion Edit)

Contact #9

Transmission (Extended Version)

Fahrmaschinen

Reakton (HPSR3D - Mix)

Eternity

Bonus 4 (Additional Tracks)

A Final Scent (Adoration Destroyed Remix)

Was Ist Das, Das Ist Was

The Flood

Submission (Orlando Mix)

Detstvo (!distain Remix)

Soundcloud Warrior

Prayer (Fused Aeronaut Club Mix)

Set It Free (Electropop Mix)

No One Lives Here Anymore

Helgon (Scala Remix)

Get Informed

Untitled

Leaving Now (Club)

Break Free (Rob Dust Remix)

Helgon (SCALA Remix)

My Core Is Dying (Core Version)

Break Free (Demo)

Helgon (Demo)

Something Better (Demo)

Evolve (Calm Demo)

Activated (2011 Demo)

Stop And Stare (2009 Demo)

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