MARLEY LUX

Afrofuturist Alt-R&B | Neo-Soul | Afropunk

AI Music Artist

Created by Cartez Augustus
Appdore Music

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THE MIDNIGHT SAGA

Chapters I-V · One story · Read the full narrative behind the music
Marley Lux No Home in the Garden Album Cover - Chapter V of The Midnight Saga

No Home in the Garden

The Midnight Saga: Chapter V - The Exile

The Garden found out. Chapter V is the unraveling - the community that loved Marley discovers the truth she buried beneath every era, and casts her out for the lie, not the act. Fifteen non-linear tracks of denial, spin, confrontation, and a refusal to apologize. The saga's sharpest writing over its most stripped, live-wire production.

Tracklist

  1. Home In The Garden
  2. Tell That Story Again
  3. Watch Her Lie
  4. I Remember The Glass
  5. No Comment
  6. Watch Her Win
  7. They Know
  8. Do They Know? (interlude)
  9. You Know Me
  10. I Said Too Much
  11. The Kind of Woman
  12. Say It To My Face
  13. Alone Again
  14. No Home In The Garden
  15. Watch Her Leave
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FREE (Finally Released Every Emotion)

Standalone Release - The Full Spectrum

Outside the Saga, off the leash. FREE is Marley Lux at full emotional range - soft enough to float, sharp enough to rage, confident enough to hold both in one tracklist. Twelve songs spanning airy pop-soul highs and low-lit fury, closing with two reworked Many Moods versions. No storyline required. Just press play.

Tracklist

  1. Off Limits
  2. Airplane Mode
  3. You Love Her
  4. FURY
  5. Joyride
  6. Faster
  7. Floating
  8. One Night Only
  9. Better Alone
  10. Good Time
  11. Airplane Mode (Many Moods Version)
  12. Good Time (Many Moods Version)
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Marley Lux FREE Finally Released Every Emotion Album Cover - standalone release
Marley Lux Many Moods of Marley Album Cover - Travel soul album artwork

Many Moods of Marley

Standalone Release - Travel, Healing & Warm Transitions

A standalone mixtape built on movement. Each track is a different city, mood, or moment of transition - warm acoustic and electric guitar, soft strings, horn touches, and vinyl crackle replacing the chrome. Think Solange's warmth meets SZA's breathy soul meets Janelle's groove. No saga knowledge needed; just motion.

Tracklist

  1. 4AM In Osaka
  2. Velvet Kiss
  3. Garden In My Suitcase
  4. Secret Room
  5. By The Water
  6. Afternoon Flight
  7. Not My Problem
  8. Streetlights
  9. Girl With A Plan
  10. Unbound
  11. Resonate
  12. Homecoming
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The Chrome Garden

The Midnight Saga: Chapter IV - The Sanctuary

Chapter IV is sanctuary - a community where chrome meets garden and healing meets growth. Marley plants herself among people who operate on trust and tending, and for the first time her power doesn't have to be loud to be real. Afropunk drums under lush synth pads, neon vines over metallic surfaces, midnight giving way to sunrise.

Tracklist

  1. Intro: Bloom Sequence
  2. Soft Armor
  3. Chrome Garden
  4. Midnight Maintenance
  5. Glass Heart
  6. Digital Soul
  7. Electric Love
  8. Interlude: Digital Bloom
  9. Neon Vines
  10. Wild & Free
  11. Garden Party
  12. Reflections
  13. Next Season
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Marley Lux The Chrome Garden Album Cover - Afrofuturist sanctuary album artwork
Marley Lux Glitch After Midnight Album Cover - Alternative R&B album artwork

Glitch After Midnight

The Midnight Saga: Chapter III - The Reinvention

Chapter III is the rebuild. New city, new code, new command. Marley stops being the woman things happen to and becomes the woman who decides what happens - the villain-who-won era, all sharp digital production and throne-room confidence. Exhilarating, and quietly lonely: triumph that hasn't been examined yet.

Tracklist

  1. Power Surge
  2. Code Me Alive
  3. Wired Hearts
  4. Signal Lost
  5. Interlude: Reboot
  6. CTRL MY HEART
  7. Chrome Tears
  8. Click
  9. The Villain Who Won
  10. Interlude: Crowned
  11. My Crown
  12. Midnight Rebellion
  13. Empire
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The Static at Midnight

The Midnight Saga: Chapter II - The Spiral

Chapter II is the spiral. The wild toxic high, the reckless nights, the motel rooms and echoes and calls she doesn't fully account for - even to herself. Distorted synths and heavier drums score a relationship going off the rails, ending not in closure but in disconnection. She walks away from the wreckage carrying things she hasn't told anyone.

Tracklist

  1. The Spark
  2. Velvet Crime
  3. Sirens At Dawn
  4. Interlude: After the Sirens
  5. Static Lovers
  6. Paper Halo
  7. Motel
  8. Interlude: Smoke & Silence
  9. ECHOES
  10. Run Girl
  11. New Light
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Marley Lux Static at Midnight Album Cover - Afropunk electro-soul album artwork
Marley Lux Midnight Gold Album Cover - Afrofuturist R&B neo-soul album artwork

Midnight Gold

The Midnight Saga: Chapter I - The Seduction

Where it all begins. Chapter I is the warm, dangerous glow of a man who knew exactly how to be wanted - and a brilliant woman mistaking chemistry for chosen. Warm analog tones, textured basslines, and soulful introspection carry the seduction era, while the closing tracks hint she already knows what he is. She just hasn't decided to believe it yet.

Tracklist

  1. Gold Light
  2. Digital Honey
  3. Mirror Fever
  4. Chrome Heartbeat
  5. Heat Signal
  6. No Gravity
  7. Pulse Control
  8. Gold Light (Reprise)
  9. After Midnight
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