Moby

Wednesday 18th Sep 2024

location_city O2 Apollo, Manchester

Moby

Influential American techno/rave/ambient/club-music (and occasionally rock) producer, DJ and activist.

His first breakthrough was the single "Go!" in 1991. Other notable successes include the albums "Everything Is Wrong" (includes "Hymn" and "Into The Blue"), the award-winning "Play" (includes "Porcelain", "Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad" and "Run On"), the follow-up "18" (includes "We Are All Made Of Stars") and "Hotel" (includes "Lift Me Up").

Other albums include his 1992 eponymous release, plus: "Ambient" (1993), "Animal Rights" (1996), "Last Night" (2008), "Wait for Me" (2009), "Destroyed" (2011), "Innocents" (2013), "These Systems Are Failing" (2016), "Long Ambients 1: Calm. Sleep." (2016), "More Fast Songs About the Apocalypse" (2017), "Everything Was Beautiful, and Nothing Hurt" (2018), "Long Ambients 2" (2019), "Live Ambients - Improvised Recordings Vol. 1" (2020), "All Visible Objects" (2020), "Reprise" (2021), "Ambient 23", "Resound NYC" (both in 2023), plus 2024's: "Always Centered at Night".

In 2016, he published the book: "Porcelain: A Memoir", with the follow-up, "Then It Fell Apart" released in 2019.