Live

Moby on stage — festival sets, sessions, DJ sets and the Play 25th-anniversary shows.

34 moments in this segment.

1. 2005-07-01 — Moby - Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad? (Moby: Live The Hotel Tour 2005). ) — The plaintive vocal is a pitch-shifted sample of 'He'll Roll Your Burdens Away' by The Banks Brothers & The Greater Harvest Back Home Choir (1963), with Moby flipping the lyric from 'glad' to 'bad'; the Play liner notes deliberately credit a fictional 'Shining Light Gospel Choir,' and the 1999 video is animated around Moby's alter-ego character Little Idiot.
2. 2014 — Moby - Almost Home, Live in the Fonda, LA - DVD Out Now. Moby live (Innocents era).
3. 2014 — Moby - Saints (Live at The Fonda, L.A.). ) — Moby live (Innocents era).
4. 2014-02-28 — Moby - Go (Live at The Fonda, L.A.). ) — Moby's 1991 breakthrough single, whose hit 'Woodtick Mix' was built around a string sample of Angelo Badalamenti's 'Laura Palmer's Theme' from Twin Peaks laid over a rave beat with the shouted 'Go!' hook; it reached UK No. 10 and made him, per Rolling Stone, techno's 'first real DJ superstar.'
5. 2014 — Moby - Almost Home feat Damien Jurado (Live at The Fonda, L.A.). ) — Moby live (Innocents era).
6. 2014-03-03 — Moby - In This World Acoustic (Live at The Fonda, L.A.). ) — Moby live (18 era).
7. 2014-06-28 — Moby 'Honey 2' Live at Glastonbury. Moby live (Play era).
8. 2014-06-28 — Moby 'In This World' Live at Glastonbury. Moby live (18 era).
9. 2014 — Moby - The Lonely Night (Live at The Fonda, L.A.). ) — Moby live (Innocents era).
10. 2014-07-03 — Moby - In My Heart (Live at The Fonda, L.A.). ) — Samples the traditional spiritual 'Lord, I Want to Be a Christian' and features gospel choir vocals; no notable standalone anecdote beyond the sample.
11. 2014-07-05 — Moby - Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad? (Live at The Fonda, L.A.) #WhyDoesMyHeart. The plaintive vocal is a pitch-shifted sample of 'He'll Roll Your Burdens Away' by The Banks Brothers & The Greater Harvest Back Home Choir (1963), with Moby flipping the lyric from 'glad' to 'bad'; the Play liner notes deliberately credit a fictional 'Shining Light Gospel Choir,' and the 1999 video is animated around Moby's alter-ego character Little Idiot.
12. 2015-04-13 — Moby 'Porcelain' live at the Fonda, LA. Moby live (Play era).
13. 2015-07-07 — Moby - Southside feat. Skylar Grey (Live at The Fonda, L.A.). ) — Moby live (Play era).
14. 2016-09-07 — Moby & The Void Pacific Choir - Are You Lost In The World Like Me (360 Video Live from Circle V. Moby live (Void Pacific Choir era).
15. 2017-12-01 — Moby - Like A Motherless Child (EastWest Session) (Official Audio). ) — Moby live (Everything Was Beautiful era).
16. 2018-01-19 — Moby - Mere Anarchy (EastWest Session) (Official Audio). ) — Moby live (Everything Was Beautiful era).
17. 2018-02-16 — Moby - This Wild Darkness (EastWest Session) (Official Audio). ) — Moby live (Everything Was Beautiful era).
18. 2018-07-06 — Moby - Falling Rain And Light (EastWest Session) (Official Audio). ) — Moby live (Everything Was Beautiful era).
19. 2018-07-06 — Moby - The Last Of Goodbyes (EastWest Session) (Official Audio). ) — Moby live (Everything Was Beautiful era).
20. 2018-07-06 — Moby - The Sorrow Tree (EastWest Session) (Official Video). ) — Moby live (Everything Was Beautiful era).
21. 2018-07-06 — Moby - The Middle Is Gone (EastWest Session) (Official Audio). ) — Moby live (Punk & Pseudonyms era).
22. 2018-07-06 — Moby - The Ceremony Of Innocence (EastWest Session) (Official Audio). ) — Moby live (Void Pacific Choir era).
23. 2018-07-06 — Moby - The Tired And The Hurt (EastWest Session) (Official Audio). ) — Moby live (Void Pacific Choir era).
24. 2020-09-12 — Moby Old School Birthday DJ Set. Moby, from the All Visible Objects era.
25. 2023-09-22 — Aliens Are Real (Live). ) — Moby live (Reprise & Resound era).
26. 2024-08-14 — moby - 'always centered at night 3rd Street DJ Mix' (Official Audio). ) — Moby, from his latest era.
27. 2024-09-11 — moby - 'always centered at night Quiet Home DJ Mix' (Official Audio). ) — Moby, from his latest era.
28. 2024-09-25 — Prep for the Play 25 Tour. Moby live (Play era).
29. 2024-10-25 — 'Play' 25th Anniversary Show - Part 1. Moby live (Play era).
30. 2024-11-15 — 'Play' 25th Anniversary Show - Part 2. Moby live (Play era).
31. 2024-12-31 — New Year’s Eve 2025 DJ Mix. Moby, from his latest era.
32. 2025-08-07 — Moby: House Remixed | Moby DJ Set. a remix, Always Centered at Night era.
33. 2026-01-21 — Moby & Jacob Lusk - 'When It's Cold I'd Like To Die' (Live from Moby's living room). ) — Moby live (Always Centered at Night era).
34. 2026-05-14 — Moby & Jacob Lusk - 'Natural Blues' (Live from Backstage of Coachella). ) — Built entirely around an a cappella sample of Vera Hall singing 'Trouble So Hard,' a Library of Congress field recording made in 1937 in Livingston, Alabama by John A. Lomax; David LaChapelle's video stars Christina Ricci as an angelic figure who carries an elderly, wheelchair-bound Moby (in old-age makeup) away from a retirement home, a meditation on aging and mortality.