Moby

Moby

1. Album

   • "Play"
   • 1999
   • 9 million copies

2. Structure

   • A1- INTRO A2- male singer A3 percussion A4 bass and string synth A5 syncopated piano chords
   • B*1 female singer B**1 New chord sequence
   • A6 male singer and second vocal line A7 (A6 repeated)- one bar pause with faded echo's
   • B*2 Female singer ( no piano of percussion B**2 Piano and percussion return B**3 By2 repeated
   • A8 Male singer, no piano or percusion

3. Dance music

   • samples
     • 1950's gospel music
     • King Jesus will roll all burdens away
     • background noise was not removed
     • "why does my heart feel do bad?"
     • "These open doors"
       • looped
   • club scene
   • layered textures
   • and loops

4. Theme A

   • A minor e Minor G D

5. Instruments

   • Synthesiser
   • Sampler
   • Roland TR drum machine

6. techniques

   • delay
   • EQ
   • Reverb
   • Echo

7. Theme B

   • B*
     • C A minor C A minor
     • Looped 2 bar phrase
   • B**
     • F C F C
     • major chords