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MobySongs 1993–1998

Moby · 2000

75 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · house · punk

A reflective blend of ambient textures and downtempo grooves that encapsulates Moby's sonic evolution in the '90s.

Why this album works

Best for
wave-like pacing with reflective moments late-night solitude with textures dynamic flow encourages deep listening
Context
Released in 2000, 'MobySongs 1993–1998' serves as a retrospective of Moby's work up to that point, following his breakthrough album 'Play' in 1999. At this stage, Moby was transitioning from underground electronic artist to mainstream icon, showcasing his diverse influences and expanding appeal through this compilation.
If you like
alternative rock, house, punk

MobySongs 1993–1998 is an album by Moby, released in 2000. A reflective blend of ambient textures and downtempo grooves that encapsulates Moby's sonic evolution in the '90s. 'MobySongs 1993–1998' highlights Moby's significant influence on the electronic music scene, particularly with tracks like 'Go' which became a dance anthem. The album helped solidify his status in popular culture, contributing to the ongoing rise of electronic music in the late '90s and early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does MobySongs 1993–1998 sound like?

A reflective blend of ambient textures and downtempo grooves that encapsulates Moby's sonic evolution in the '90s. Rooted in alternative rock and house.

What makes MobySongs 1993–1998 by Moby notable?

'MobySongs 1993–1998' highlights Moby's significant influence on the electronic music scene, particularly with tracks like 'Go' which became a dance anthem. The album helped solidify his status in popular culture, contributing to the ongoing rise of electronic music in the late '90s and early 2000s. Released in 2000, 'MobySongs 1993–1998' serves as a retrospective of Moby's work up to that point, following his breakthrough album 'Play' in 1999. At this stage, Moby was transitioning from underground electronic artist to mainstream icon, showcasing his diverse influences and expanding appeal through this compilation.

Who is MobySongs 1993–1998 for?

MobySongs 1993–1998 works well if you're into wave-like pacing with reflective moments, late-night solitude with textures and dynamic flow encourages deep listening.

How many songs are on MobySongs 1993–1998?

MobySongs 1993–1998 has 16 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·75:14

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

  • 1 First Cool Hive 5:16
  • 2 Go Standout 3:59
  • 3 Into the Blue 5:32
  • 4 Now I Let It Go 2:09
  • 5 Move (You Make Me Feel So Good) 3:37
  • 6 I Like to Score 2:21
  • 7 Anthem 3:27
  • 8 Hymn 3:17
  • 9 Feeling So Real Standout 3:23
  • 10 God Moving Over the Face of the Waters Standout 5:45
  • 11 Alone 10:47
  • 12 Novio 2:38
  • 13 The Rain Falls and the Sky Shudders 6:16
  • 14 When It’s Cold I’d Like to Die 4:15
  • 15 Living 7:01
  • 16 Grace 5:24

Release Date

January 1, 2000

Genre

alternative rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

75 min 14 sec