Maybe Trapped Mostly Troubled is the debut studio album by American musician Tessa Violet.

[2][3][4][6][7][8] Seth Earnest, who has worked with Tessa Violet since 2013, produced the album.

[2][8] Appraising her YouTube work, We The Unicorns's Liam Dryden noted "[a]fter the release of album Maybe Trapped Mostly Troubled, Tessa has been quietly working on her next project.

"[9] Later, reviewing her single "Dream" in 2016, Dryden said "she's been extremely hard at work on the follow-up to "Maybe Trapped, Mostly Troubled"; and it's all been completely worth it.

"[10] Reviewing Bad Ideas in 2019, Scot Scoop's Zachary Khouri remarked "I’ll be searching for “Maybe Trapped Mostly Troubled,” wherever I can find it.