He mea hoʻokani ʻo Moby i ʻike ʻia no kāna kani uila ʻokoʻa. ʻO ia kekahi o nā mea hoʻokani pila koʻikoʻi i nā mele hula i nā makahiki 1990 mua.
ʻIke ʻia ʻo Moby no kāna hana kaiapuni a me ka vegan.
ʻO ka wā kamaliʻi a me ka ʻōpio Moby
Hānau ʻia ʻo Richard Melville Hall, ua loaʻa iā Moby kona inoa inoa kamaliʻi. No ka mea, ʻo Herman Melville (ka mea kākau o Moby Dick) ʻo kona ʻanakala nui.
Ua ulu ʻo Moby ma Darien, Connecticut, kahi i pāʻani ai ʻo ia i ka hui hardcore punk The Vatican Commandos i kona wā ʻōpio.
Ua hele pōkole ʻo ia i ke kulanui ma mua o kona neʻe ʻana i New York. Maanei ua hoʻomaka ʻo ia e hana ma ke ʻano he DJ ma nā hui hula.
ʻO ka hoʻomakaʻana
I ka hopena o 1980s a me 1990s ua hoʻokuʻu ʻo ia i kekahi mau mele a me kahi EP no ka inoa kūʻokoʻa Instinct. I ka makahiki 1991, ua kākau ʻo Moby i kekahi o nā kumumanaʻo no ke kiʻi ʻoniʻoni ʻoniʻoni a David Lynch ʻo Twin Peaks a hoʻohui pū i kāna mele ʻo Go.
Ua lilo ka mele hou ʻo Go i mea kaulana loa ma Beretania, e pā ana i nā mele he ʻumi. Ma hope o ka holomua, ua kono ʻia ʻo Moby e hui hou i kekahi mau mea pena kaulana (a ʻaʻole pēlā), ʻo ia hoʻi: Michael Jackson, Pet Shop Boys, Depeche Mode, Erasure, B-52 a me Orbital.
Ua hoʻomau ʻo Moby i ka hoʻokani ʻana ma nā hui a me nā pāʻina hana i ka makahiki 1991 a me 1992.
Ua puka mai kāna album piha piha, ʻo Moby, i ka makahiki 1992, ʻoiai ua hoʻokuʻu ʻia ʻo ia me ka ʻole ʻo Moby ponoʻī a loaʻa nā mele i ka liʻiliʻi o 1 makahiki.
I ka makahiki 1993 ua hoʻokuʻu ʻo ia i ka pālua ʻelua I Feel It / Thousand i lilo i mea hou i UK.
Wahi a ka Guinness Book of World Records, ʻo Thousand ka "hoʻokahi wikiwiki loa", ma 1000 beats i kēlā me kēia minuke. I ka makahiki hoʻokahi, ua pūlima ʻo Moby me Mute ma UK a me ka inoa nui ʻo Elektra ma US.
ʻO kāna hoʻokuʻu mua ʻana no nā lepili ʻelua ʻo ia ke mele ʻeono EP Move. Ua hoʻomau ʻo Instinct i kāna hōʻailona US ma mua i ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana i nā hōʻiliʻili CD o kāna hana e kūʻē i kona makemake.
ʻO kēia ka Ambient, ka mea i hōʻiliʻili i nā mea i hoʻokuʻu ʻole ʻia i hoʻopaʻa ʻia ma waena o 1988 a me 1991, a me Early Underground, nāna i hōʻiliʻili i nā mele mai kekahi o kāna mau EP ma lalo o nā inoa inoa like ʻole, me ka mana kumu o Go. I ka makahiki 1994, ua hoʻokuʻu ʻia ka Himeni hoʻokahi - kekahi o nā hui mua o ka ʻeuanelio, techno a me ka ambient.
Ua puka hou ke mele ma ke ʻano he alakaʻi alakaʻi no Everything Is Wrong, kāna album mua ma lalo o nā hana hou.
ʻIke honua o ka mea pena
Ua hoʻokuʻu ʻia ka album studio ʻelima ʻo Play ma 1999. Ma mua o nā manaʻolana a pau, ua hele ka album i pālua platinum ma US a hiki i ka helu 1 ma UK. Ua hoʻomaka ia ma ka helu 4 ma ka US Billboard 200 akā ʻaʻole i kūleʻa loa ma ke ʻano o ke kūʻai aku.
ʻAʻole i nalowale ke ʻano o ka leo ʻokoʻa ʻo Moby, a ua hoʻokuʻu ka mea hoʻokani i ka album Hotel (2005) - kahi hui o nā pōhaku hou a me nā mea uila.
Ma hope o kekahi mau hana i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o 2013, me nā hoʻonohonoho DJ ma Coachella, ua hoʻokuʻu ʻo Moby i hoʻokahi no Record Store Day i kapa ʻia ʻo Lonely Night, kahi i hōʻike ʻia ʻo Mark Lanegan ma nā leo. Ua hoʻokomo ʻia ke mele ma Innocents, kahi album i hoʻokuʻu ʻole ʻia ma ʻOkakopa o kēlā makahiki.
ʻO nā leo leo malihini ʻē aʻe ʻo Damien Jurado, Wayne Coyne o ka Flaming Lips a me Skylar Grey. Ua kākoʻo ʻia ka album e nā hōʻikeʻike ʻekolu, a ua mālama ʻia ia mau mea a pau ma ka hale keaka ʻo Fonda ʻo Los Angeles.
Ma Malaki 2014, ua hoʻokuʻu ʻia ʻo Almost Home ma ʻelua CD a me ʻelua DVD. I ka pau ʻana o kēlā makahiki, ua hoʻokuʻu ʻo Moby i kahi paʻi lōʻihi o Hotel Ambient, i hōʻike mua ʻia ma ke ʻano he disk bonus ma ka paʻi liʻiliʻi o ka mana 2005 o Hotel.
I ka hapa ʻelua o 2015, ua hoʻomaka ʻo Moby ma ka Moby & Void Pacific Choir. ʻO ka mea mua, The Light Is Clear in My Eyes, ua hoʻopaʻa ʻia ma kahi ʻano kahiko, post-punk i hoʻoulu ʻia.
I ka Mei aʻe, ua paʻi ʻo ia i ka Porcelain: A Memoir, e pili ana i ke ola o ka mea hoʻokani pila i ka makahiki 1990. Ua hoʻohui ʻia ka puke me ka hōʻiliʻili ʻana o ʻelua disc.