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18 is the sixth studio album by American electronic musician Moby, released in 2002 on V2 Records. As the follow-up to his 1999 commercial breakthrough Play, the album continues its predecessor's formula of blending ambient electronic production with sampled recordings of vintage gospel, soul, and folk music. Featuring a downtempo atmosphere, 18 includes vocal contributions from guest artists such as Sinéad O'Connor, MC Lyte, and Angie Stone.
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When was Moby's 18 released?
18 was released in 2002 on V2 Records. It was Moby's sixth studio album and followed his major commercial breakthrough, Play, from 1999.
How is 18 different from Moby's album Play?
18 continues Moby's blend of ambient electronic production and sampled vintage recordings, but it has a more polished and reflective album flow. Play was the breakthrough that established this approach for a much wider audience.
What does the title 18 refer to?
The title is commonly understood as referring to the album's track count, since the original album contains 18 tracks. The record is built around electronic compositions combined with samples of older vocal and musical performances.
Which record label released Moby's 18?
V2 Records released 18 in 2002. The album followed Play and helped keep Moby's sample-based electronic sound prominent in the early 2000s.
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