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Be the One

Moby · 2011

13 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · house · punk

A reflective blend of ambient textures and melodic hooks designed for introspection and calm.

Be the One is an EP by Moby, released in 2011. A reflective blend of ambient textures and melodic hooks designed for introspection and calm. Though not a commercial blockbuster, 'Be the One' received attention for its thoughtful production and emotional depth, contributing to Moby's reputation as a pioneer in electronic music. The title track was well-received in various indie playlists, reflecting Moby's ability to resonate with both mainstream and niche audiences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Be the One sound like?

A reflective blend of ambient textures and melodic hooks designed for introspection and calm. Rooted in alternative rock and house.

What makes Be the One by Moby notable?

Though not a commercial blockbuster, 'Be the One' received attention for its thoughtful production and emotional depth, contributing to Moby's reputation as a pioneer in electronic music. The title track was well-received in various indie playlists, reflecting Moby's ability to resonate with both mainstream and niche audiences. By the time Moby released 'Be the One' in 2011, he was already an established figure in electronic music, known for hits like 'Porcelain' and 'Natural Blues'. This album marked a return to his roots in ambient and chill-out music after a series of more commercially driven releases, showcasing a more personal and introspective side of his artistry.

How many songs are on Be the One?

Be the One has 3 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·13:44

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Be the One Standout 3:29
  • 2 Sevastopol Standout 4:20
  • 3 Victoria Lucas Standout 5:54

Release Date

January 1, 2011

Genre

alternative rock

More albums in alternative rock

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

13 min 44 sec