Early Underground
1993 compilation album by Moby
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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.
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | |
| Spin Alternative Record Guide | 7/10[3] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Moby.
| No. | Title | Original release | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Credits for Early Underground adapted from album liner notes.[4]
- Moby – arrangement, production, writing
- Artwork and design
- Stephanie Mauer – art direction
- Jill Greenberg – photography