M Is For Moby

*Originally released January 31st 2017* This week, Steve and Doug tackle the varied and long-lasting career of Moby, from heady techno to punk to sampling a capella gospel to ambient insomnia cures. The guys also chat about break up songs, sexy songs, abstract songs, and Top of the Pops. Music featured this week: Disco Lies - Last Night Feeling So Real - Everything Is Wrong Natural Blues - Play Lucy Vida - Last Night 1:01 - Haha! This recording ran long, so Steve had to rush home, get changed, and dash off to work 11:13 - Despite Moby's destitute upbringing, his grandparents were well off and were able to definitively trace their lineage quite successfully, according to his second autobiography Then It Fell Apart 24:18 - Moby's first performance at Top Of The Pops was a surreal experience for him, as he had to pretend to play his own song, and was then told he was "getting too into it" by the producers 1:03:47 - Nothing can stop us now, because "We Are All Made Of Stars" ​1:28:45 - After reading about Moby's addiction issues, the sentiment that Wait For Me is a deeply personal album rings even more true Doug's Recommendations: God Moving Over The Face Of The Waters - Everything Is Wrong Natural Blues - Play After - Destroyed Come On Baby - Animal Rights Steve's Recommendations: Sunday (The Day Before My Birthday) - 18 Hyenas - Last Night The Low Hum - Destroyed ​ Moby's Official Website Moby's Twitter Moby's YouTube Channel