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releases. Like the Aphex Twin releases, the work is mainly instrumental (although there are samples of the sound of a choir vocalizing on "Tongues", and a woman saying "bad days" in the background of "Bad Days"). Many of the tracks are beat-driven, except "J Breas" and "Piano and String", which both
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The album has an experimental, moody style. Many of the tracks (including "Bad Days" and "Lean on Me") are dark and unearthly. There are also some more uplifting numbers, like "Heaven", "Tongues" and "Dog", which are more beat-driven, danceable numbers. The track "Myopia" uses a bubbling synth-bass
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style. "House of Blue Leaves" and "My Beautiful Blue Sky" are more experimental beat songs ("House of Blue Leaves" is a simple beat and some keyboards, and "My Beautiful Blue Sky" is a tribal rhythm, synths, and a piano).
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use pianos and synthesizers. "Bad Days" uses a 'sweeping' synth effect, and "Sound" is a high-pitched loop playing and fading out and in. "80" uses synths mimicking an acoustic guitar.
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Berger, Arion (2004). "Moby". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.).
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Studio album
Moby
Genre
Ambient techno
Label
Instinct
Producer
Moby
Early Underground
Move
AllMusic
Christgau's Consumer Guide
(3-star Honorable Mention)
(3-star Honorable Mention)
(3-star Honorable Mention)
Music Week
NME
Q
The Rolling Stone Album Guide
Select
Spin Alternative Record Guide
Tom Hull – on the Web
studio album
electronica
Moby
Instinct
original research
improve it
verifying

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