Last Night (Moby album)

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Last Night is basically a love letter to dance music in New York City. What I love about the New York approach to dance music is the eclecticism and the open minded-ness on the part of the musicians, the DJ's, and the people in the bars and clubs. [5]

Promotion and release

Last Night
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 29, 2008
Recorded2007
StudioMoby's home studio (Manhattan, New York)
Genre Electronic dance music
Length62:51
Label Mute
Producer Moby
Moby chronology
The BioShock EP
(2007)
Last Night
(2008)
Last Night Remixed
(2008)
Moby studio albums chronology
Hotel
(2005)
Last Night
(2008)
Wait for Me
(2009)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 63/100 [6]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [7]
The A.V. Club B [8]
The Guardian Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [9]
The Independent Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [10]
Mojo Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [11]
Pitchfork 5.2/10 [1]
Q Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [12]
Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [13]
Spin Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [14]
URB Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [15]

"Disco Lies" was released as a single on January 21, 2008. The second single, "Alice", was released on March 10.

Last Night was released on March 29 by record label Mute. ' "I Love to Move in Here" was released on July 1, and the album's final single, "Ooh Yeah", was released on November 28.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Moby, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ooh Yeah" 5:18
2."I Love to Move in Here"4:45
3."257.Zero" 3:38
4."Everyday It's 1989" 3:40
5."Live for Tomorrow" 4:02
6."Alice"
  • Moby
  • Ainsley Robert Jones [a]
  • Segun Olakunle Adegunwa [a]
  • Harry Olufemi Williams [a]
4:27
7."Hyenas"
3:35
8."I'm in Love" 3:43
9."Disco Lies" 3:23
10."The Stars" 4:21
11."Degenerates" 3:58
12."Sweet Apocalypse" 5:19
13."Mothers of the Night" 3:19
14."Last Night"
  • Moby
  • Sylvia Gordon
9:23
Total length:62:51
Amazon MP3 bonus track
No.TitleLength
15."Sweetest"4:48
Total length:67:39
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleLength
15."Land Of"5:31
Total length:68:22

Notes

Release history

CountryRelease date
AustraliaMarch 29, 2008
United StatesApril 1, 2008
United KingdomMay 12, 2008

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BRMA) [41] Gold15,000*
France (SNEP) [42] Gold75,000*
Russia (NFPF) [43] Gold10,000*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [44] Gold15,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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