Ambient (album)
| Ambient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 17, 1993 | |||
| Genre | Ambient techno[1] | |||
| Length | 51:49 | |||
| Label | Instinct | |||
| Producer | Moby | |||
| Moby chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [1] |
| Christgau's Consumer Guide | [2] |
| Music Week | [3] |
| NME | 6/10[4] |
| Q | [5] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [6] |
| Select | 4/5[7] |
| Spin Alternative Record Guide | 7/10[8] |
| Tom Hull – on the Web | B+[9] |
Ambient is the second album by the American electronica musician Moby, released in August 1993 by the record label Instinct.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Moby.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "My Beautiful Blue Sky" | 5:19 |
| 2. | "Heaven" | 8:16 |
| 3. | "Tongues" | 5:37 |
| 4. | "J Breas" | 2:47 |
| 5. | "Myopia" | 4:46 |
| 6. | "House of Blue Leaves" | 6:20 |
| 7. | "Bad Days" | 2:27 |
| 8. | "Piano & String" | 1:35 |
| 9. | "Sound" | 1:11 |
| 10. | "Dog" | 7:35 |
| 11. | "80" | 2:05 |
| 12. | "Lean on Me" | 3:51 |
| Total length: | 51:49 | |
Personnel
Credits for Ambient adapted from album liner notes.[10]
- Moby – production, writing
- Bob Ward – digital editing
- Artwork and design
- Jill Greenberg – photography
- Wendi Horowitz – design
References
- ^ a b Raggett, Ned. "Ambient – Moby". AllMusic. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (2000). "Moby: Ambient". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishers. ISBN 0-312-24560-2. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- ^ Beevers, Andy (October 23, 1993). "Market Preview: Dance" (PDF). Music Week. p. 12. Retrieved February 1, 2023 – via World Radio History.
- ^ "Moby: Ambient". NME: 32. October 30, 1993.
- ^ "Moby: Ambient". Q (166): 137. July 2000.
- ^ Berger, Arion (2004). "Moby". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 548–49. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ^ Howe, Rupert (December 1993). "Moby: Ambient". Select (42): 87–88.
- ^ Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig, eds. (1995). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. ISBN 0-679-75574-8.
- ^ Hull, Tom. "Grade List: Moby". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
- ^ Ambient (liner notes). Moby. Instinct Records. 1993. EX 253.
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External links
- Ambient at Discogs (list of releases)
- Ambient at MusicBrainz (list of releases)