Resound NYC

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Resound NYC
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 12, 2023 (2023-05-12)
Recorded2023
Length78:34
Label Deutsche Grammophon
Producer Moby
Moby chronology
Ambient 2023
(2023)
Resound NYC
(2023)
Always Centered at Night
(2024)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Clash 7/10 [2]
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Resound NYC is the 21st studio album by American musician Moby, released on May 12, 2023, by Deutsche Grammophon. It features orchestral arrangements of songs that were recorded in New York City between 1994 and 2010, where Moby was born and lived. [4] [5]

Contents

The album is a collaboration with various guest vocalists. It contains reworks of Moby songs and an additional cover song of Neil Young's "Helpless". [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Moby, except where noted

Resound NYC track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Original versions on:Length
1."In My Heart" (featuring Gregory Porter)  18 (2002)4:56
2."Extreme Ways" (featuring Dougy Mandagi) 184:46
3."South Side" (featuring Ricky Wilson)  Play (1999)4:47
4."Flower (Find My Baby)" (featuring Amythyst Kiah)Moby, Alan Lomax, Joe Lee & Mattie GardnerB-side from the Play era, and Play4:39
5."In This World" (featuring Nicole Scherzinger and Marisha Wallace) 184:33
6."Helpless" (featuring Margo Timmins and Damien Jurado) Neil Young Déjà Vu (1970) by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young 6:34
7."Signs of Love" 185:54
8."The Perfect Life" (featuring Ricky Wilson)  Innocents (2013)5:12
9."When It's Cold I'd Like to Die" (featuring P.T. Banks) Mimi Goese & Moby Everything Is Wrong (1995)5:11
10."Slipping Away"  Hotel (2005)3:50
11."Second Cool Hive" (featuring Oum and Sarah Willis)Oum & MobyRemake of "First Cool Hive", from Everything Is Wrong4:28
12."Hyenas" (featuring Mylène Farmer)  Last Night (2008)6:07
13."Last Night"Moby & Sylvia GordonLast Night6:14
14."Run On" (featuring Danielle Ponder and Elijah Ponder) Play5:38
15."Walk with Me" (featuring Lady Blackbird)  Wait for Me (2009)5:45
Total length:78:34

Notes

Charts

Chart performance for Resound NYC
Chart (2023)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [6] 17
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [7] 39
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [8] 28
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [9] 11
French Albums (SNEP) [10] 53
Scottish Albums (OCC) [11] 13
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [12] 8
UK Album Downloads (OCC) [13] 40

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