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Be the One (Moby song)

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Genre
  
Electronica

Writer(s)
  
Moby

Label
  
Little IdiotMute

"Be the One"(2011)
  
"The Day"(2011)

Released
  
February 11, 2011 (2011-02-11)

"Be the One" is song by electronica musician Moby, released as a single and EP on February 15, 2011 in conjunction with the announcement of his album Destroyed.

Contents

Music videos

All three songs on the EP have a music video self-shot by Moby:

  • "Be the One" - Shot by Moby while flying from New York to Los Angeles. and edited by Jo Haggis. The video features an extreme close-up of Moby singing directly into the camera while he is walking around in different locales. It reportedly represents the drudgery of touring.
  • "Sevastopol" - Shot by Moby while flying to Brazil to DJ with Carl Cox. The video documents the trip with a first-person perspective, including shots of Moby riding in a taxi, flying in a plane, and performing at a show.
  • "Victoria Lucas" - Shot by Moby at night in Los Angeles The video features black and white shots of the city that move to the music with a kaleidescope-effect.

    • Release

    The Be the One EP is available for free as a digital download on Moby's website and contains three tracks from Destroyed.

    Reception

    "Be the One" was rated "Track of the Day" by Q on March 7, 2011.

    Track listing

    1. "Be the One"
    2. "Sevastopol"
    3. "Victoria Lucas"

    References

    Be the One (Moby song) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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