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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = Early Underground
| name = Early Underground
| Type = Compilation
| type = Compilation
| Artist = [[Moby]]
| artist = [[Moby]]
| Cover = Moby_Early_Underground.jpg
| cover = Moby_Early_Underground.jpg
| Released = March 1993
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|1993|3}}
| Genre = [[House music|House]], [[techno]], [[Ambient music|ambient]]
| Length = 71:48
| recorded =
| venue =
| Label = [[Instinct Records|Instinct]]
| studio =
| Last album = ''[[Moby (album)|Moby]]''<br>(1992)
| genre = [[Techno]]<ref name="Bush"/>
| This album = '''''Early Underground'''''<br>(1993)
| length = {{Duration|m=71|s=48}}
| Next album = ''[[Move (Moby song)|Move]]''<br>(1993)
| label = [[Instinct Records|Instinct]]
| producer = Moby
| prev_title = [[Moby (album)|Moby]]
| prev_year = 1992
| next_title = [[Ambient (album)|Ambient]]
| next_year = 1993
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web |url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r170498|pure_url=yes}} |title=Early Underground - Moby |author=John Bush |work=Allmusic |accessdate=22 September 2011}}</ref>
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="Bush">{{cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/early-underground-mw0000113058 |title=Early Underground – Moby |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=22 September 2011 |last=Bush |first=John}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[The Rolling Stone Album Guide]]''
| rev2 = ''[[The Rolling Stone Album Guide]]''
| rev2Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>{{Cite book| last = Brackett | first = Nathan | authorlink = |author2=Christian Hoard | title = The Rolling Stone Album Guide | publisher = Simon and Schuster | year = 2004 | location = New York City, New York | page = 548 | isbn = 0-7432-0169-8 | url = http://books.google.com/books?id=t9eocwUfoSoC&pg=PA548&lpg=PA548&dq=rolling+stone+moby+album+guide&source=bl&ots=BiLnsk6PY5&sig=SPdGkX821AiB85CQ3-qmEV91hZg&hl=en#v=onepage&q=rolling%20stone%20moby%20album%20guide&f=false}}</ref>
| rev2Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite book |chapter=Moby |last=Berger |first=Arion |title=[[The Rolling Stone Album Guide|The New Rolling Stone Album Guide]] |editor1-last=Brackett |editor1-first=Nathan |editor2-last=Hoard |editor2-first=Christian |publisher=[[Simon & Schuster]] |edition=4th |year=2004 |isbn=0-7432-0169-8 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/newrollingstonea00brac/page/548 548–49] }}</ref>
| rev3 = ''[[Spin Alternative Record Guide]]''
| rev3Score = 7/10<ref>{{cite book |title=[[Spin Alternative Record Guide]] |editor1-last=Weisbard |editor1-first=Eric |editor2-last=Marks |editor2-first=Craig |publisher=[[Vintage Books]] |year=1995 |isbn=0-679-75574-8}}</ref>
| noprose = yes
| noprose = yes
}}
}}


'''''Early Underground''''' is a [[compilation album]] by American [[electronica]] musician [[Moby]]. It consists of previously released tracks by Moby under other pseudonyms such as Barracuda, Brainstorm, UHF, and Voodoo Child. A similar compilation, ''[[Instinct Dance]]'', was released two years before by the same label.
'''''Early Underground''''' is a [[compilation album]] by American [[electronica]] musician [[Moby]]. It was released in March 1993 by [[Instinct Records]]. The album consists of tracks previously released by Moby under other pseudonyms such as Barracuda, Brainstorm, UHF, and Voodoo Child. A similar compilation, ''[[Instinct Dance]]'', was released two years earlier by Instinct.


== Track listing ==
==Track listing==
{{Tracklist
| all_writing = Moby
| extra_column = Original release
| title1 = Besame
| | extra1 = ''[[Instinct Dance]]'' (1991)
| length1 = 3:40
| title2 = Rock the House
| | extra2 = ''Brainstorm'' 12" (1991)
| length2 = 4:29
| title3 = Move the Colors
| | extra3 = ''Brainstorm'' 12" (1991)
| length3 = 4:03
| title4 = UHF3
| note4 = originally "U.H.F."
| extra4 = ''UHF'' 12" (1991)
| length4 = 5:13
| title5 = Party Time
| | extra5 = ''Barracuda'' 12" (1991)
| length5 = 4:12
| title6 = Protect Write
| | extra6 = ''UHF'' 12" (1991)
| length6 = 5:41
| title7 = [[Go (Moby song)|Go]]
| note7 = Original
| | extra7 = ''[[Mobility (song)|Mobility]]'' EP (1990)
| length7 = 6:13
| title8 = Permanent Green
| extra8 = ''Voodoo Child'' 12" (1991)
| length8 = 5:49
| title9 = Voodoo Child
| note9 = Remix
| | extra9 = ''Voodoo Child (Remix)'' 12" (1991)
| length9 = 3:54
| title10 = Drugs Fits the Face
| | extra10 = ''Barracuda'' 12" (1991)
| length10 = 3:49
| title11 = Time Signature
| | extra11 = ''Mobility'' EP (1990)
| length11 = 4:09
| title12 = Peace Head
| | extra12 = ''UHF'' 12" (1991)
| length12 = 5:14
| title13 = Barracuda
| | extra13 = ''Barracuda'' 12" (1991)
| length13 = 5:48
| title14 = Mobility
| | extra14 = ''Mobility'' EP (1990)
| length14 = 6:09
| title15 = M-Four
| | extra15 = ''Voodoo Child'' 12" (1991)
| length15 = 3:25
| total_length = 71:48
}}


'''Sample credits'''
{| class="wikitable"
* "Permanent Green" contains a sample of "Get on the Floor" performed by [[Michael Jackson]]
!#
!Song
!Length
!Notes
|-
| align=center|'''1'''
| "Besame"
| align=center|3:40
| from ''[[Instinct Dance]]'' (1991)
|-
| align=center|'''2'''
| "Rock the House"
| align=center|4:29
| from ''Brainstorm'' 12" (1991)
|-
| align=center|'''3'''
| "Move the Colors"
| align=center|4:03
| from ''Brainstorm'' 12" (1991)
|-
| align=center|'''4'''
| "UHF3" <small>(originally "U.H.F.")</small>
| align=center|5:13
| from ''UHF'' 12" (1991)
|-
| align=center|'''5'''
| "Party Time"
| align=center|4:12
| from ''Barracuda'' 12" (1991)
|-
| align=center|'''6'''
| "Protect Write"
| align=center|5:41
| from ''UHF'' 12" (1991)
|-
| align=center|'''7'''
| "Go (Original)"
| align=center|6:13
| from ''[[Mobility (song)|Mobility]]'' EP (1990)
|-
| align=center|'''8'''
| "Permanent Green"
| align=center|5:49
| from ''Voodoo Child'' 12" (1991)


== Personnel ==
* contains a sample from [[Michael Jackson]]'s "[[Off the Wall (album)|Get on the Floor]]"
Credits for ''Early Underground'' adapted from album liner notes.<ref>{{cite AV media notes |others=[[Moby]] |year=1993 |title=Early Underground |type=liner notes |publisher=[[Instinct Records]] |id=EX250-2}}</ref>


* Moby – [[arrangement]], [[Record producer|production]], writing
|-

| align=center|'''9'''
;Artwork and design
| "Voodoo Child (Remix)"
* Stephanie Mauer – [[Art director|art direction]]
| align=center|3:54
* Jill Greenberg – photography
| from ''Voodoo Child (Remix)'' 12" (1991)
|-
| align=center|'''10'''
| "Drugs Fits the Face"
| align=center|3:49
| from ''Barracuda'' 12" (1991)
|-
| align=center|'''11'''
| "Time Signature"
| align=center|4:09
| from ''Mobility'' EP (1990)
|-
| align=center|'''12'''
| "Peace Head"
| align=center|5:14
| from ''UHF'' 12" (1991)
|-
| align=center|'''13'''
| "Barracuda"
| align=center|5:48
| from ''Barracuda'' 12" (1991)
|-
| align=center|'''14'''
| "Mobility"
| align=center|6:09
| from ''Mobility'' EP (1990)
|-
| align=center|'''15'''
| "M-Four"
| align=center|3:25
| from ''Voodoo Child'' 12" (1991)
|}


== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
* {{Discogs master|2772|Early Underground|type=album}}
* {{MusicBrainz release group|name=Early Underground|id=1d008c95-c503-37bc-9721-b02e0d719ee9}}


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Latest revision as of 03:30, 12 July 2024

Early Underground
Compilation album by
Moby
ReleasedMarch 1993 (1993-03)
GenreTechno[1]
Length71:48
LabelInstinct
ProducerMoby
Moby chronology
Moby
(1992) 		Early Underground
(1993) 		Ambient
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[2]
Spin Alternative Record Guide7/10[3]

Early Underground is a compilation album by American electronica musician Moby. It was released in March 1993 by Instinct Records. The album consists of tracks previously released by Moby under other pseudonyms such as Barracuda, Brainstorm, UHF, and Voodoo Child. A similar compilation, Instinct Dance, was released two years earlier by Instinct.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Moby

No.TitleOriginal releaseLength
1."Besame"Instinct Dance (1991)3:40
2."Rock the House"Brainstorm 12" (1991)4:29
3."Move the Colors"Brainstorm 12" (1991)4:03
4."UHF3" (originally "U.H.F.")UHF 12" (1991)5:13
5."Party Time"Barracuda 12" (1991)4:12
6."Protect Write"UHF 12" (1991)5:41
7."Go" (Original)Mobility EP (1990)6:13
8."Permanent Green"Voodoo Child 12" (1991)5:49
9."Voodoo Child" (Remix)Voodoo Child (Remix) 12" (1991)3:54
10."Drugs Fits the Face"Barracuda 12" (1991)3:49
11."Time Signature"Mobility EP (1990)4:09
12."Peace Head"UHF 12" (1991)5:14
13."Barracuda"Barracuda 12" (1991)5:48
14."Mobility"Mobility EP (1990)6:09
15."M-Four"Voodoo Child 12" (1991)3:25
Total length:71:48

Sample credits

  • "Permanent Green" contains a sample of "Get on the Floor" performed by Michael Jackson

Personnel

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Credits for Early Underground adapted from album liner notes.[4]

Artwork and design

References

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  1. ^ a b Bush, John. "Early Underground – Moby". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig, eds. (1995). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. ISBN 0-679-75574-8.
  4. ^ Early Underground (liner notes). Moby. Instinct Records. 1993. EX250-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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