Moby
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27.06.2008 00:00
Moby suggested fans to film a music video on his song
Moby announced a competition for the best fan-made video on his new single Ooh Yeah. The winner will recive 10,000 dollars.
24.07.2008 00:00
Sting and Moby will release Tibet support CD
Sting, Moby and a lof of other artists are going to release a CD supporting Tibet's struggle for national sovereignty. It will be released just before the begining of 2008 Summer Olympics in China.
23.03.2010 15:06
Moby will release new album of remixes
Moby will release an album featuring remixes on the songs from his most recent studio effort Wait For Me. It will include tracks by DJ Tiesto, Mixhell, Savage Skulls and others. Additional CD is set to feature «exclusive Moby’s mix» of the tracks from the first CD.
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Biography
Future musician and social activist Richard Melville Hall was born in Harlem, New York. He grew up in Darien, Connecticut. Since his early childhood he was nicknamed Moby – in the honor of the novel Moby Dick of American Classic Henry Melville, who was an ancestor of the artist. Having learned to play several instruments, Moby became a member of the hardcore punk command Vatican Commandos. Since 1985, he was also well-known as a DJ. Moby signed to Instinct Records after he got the degree in sociology. In the beginning of 90's, the singer got famous for his progressive track Go, which used the musical theme of Laura Palmer from the cult series Twin Pix. In 1991, his first album The Story So Far, also known as Moby, was released. In 1993, Moby toured with such stars of electronica as The Prodigy, Aphex Twin and Orbital.
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Reviews
Destroyed2011
Paradoxically, the album Destroyed which was created almost spontaneously in a journey proves to be the longest one in Moby's discography – it lasts more than seventy minutes and offers fifteen marvelous tracks
Wait For Me2009
The US musician Moby recorded the ninth studio long-play Wait For Me. This album not only became the artist's return to the early style, but also the best his creation for the last decade
Last Night2008
Conceptual record Last Night is devoted to New-York club life and presents a music trip one night long compressed within the frames of a 65 minute album. Moby passes the microphone to other vocalists
Hotel (CD1)2005
A former club DJ, Moby has gone on to make a name for himself as a great producer, collaborator, and jack-of-all-trades musician. During the last 15 years, the Moby has made all kinds of different music: techno and
