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Moloko (/ m ə ˈ l oʊ k oʊ /) were an English-Irish electronic music duo formed in Sheffield, England, consisting of vocalist Róisín Murphy and producer Mark Brydon.
No less than four motives for a story on Moloko: the band formed 30 years ago (1994), disbanded 20 years ago (2004), had their first big hit 25 years ago (1999) and within a few days Róisín Murphy, original Moloko singer, comes to Amsterdam for her 2024 solo tour.
Moloko - Greek for Wanker Donnacha DeLong and Olivia Fox spoke to Roisín Murphy and Mark Brydon of the band who say they do things by accident, when they played the Mean Fiddler in March. "Do You Like My Tight Sweater?", as well as being the name of Moloko's first album, is the come-on that started it all.
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Members include Mark Brydon (born c. 1961 in Sheffield, England), bass, production; Roisin Murphy(born in 1973 in Arklow, Ireland), vocals. Group formed, 1993; released first album, Do You Like My Tight Sweater?, 1996; “Sing It Back” from second album, I Am Not a Doctor, became top-five hit in Britain, 1999; “The Time Is Now,” from Things to Make a...
Do You Like My Tight Sweater?,Echo Label, 1996. (Contributor) Batman & Robin: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture(soundtrack), WEA, 1997. I Am Not a Doctor,Echo Label, 1998. Indigo,Echo Label, 2000. Things to Make and Do,Roadrunner, 2000. All Back to the Mine,Echo Label, 2001. Pure Pleasure Seeker,Import, 2001.
Periodicals
Billboard,April 5, 1997, p. 71; April 5, 1997, p. 72; February 8, 1998, p. 11; March 21, 1998, p. 98. Q, December 1995; September 1998; May 2000; September 2000.
Online
“Moloko,”Dot Music, http://www.dotmusic.com/interviews/April2000/interviews13578.asp (February 8, 2002). Moloko Official Website, http://www.moloko.co.uk/biog/biog.php (February 8, 2002). “Their Time is Now: Moloko Interview,”Virgin, http://www.virgin.net/music/features/feature_4514.html (February 8, 2002). “Things to Make and Do: Moloko,”Play Louder, http://www.playlouder.eom/review/1.html (February 8, 2002). —Timothy Borden
Burgess invented the slang language 'Nadsat', itself the Russian suffix for "teen", an argot that consisted of combinations of words from different languages, mainly Russian ("Moloko" is Russian for Milk, "Devotchka" is Russian for "Girl") and English ("clockwork orange" is an oldish Cockney slang English expression), as well as words that are ...
Jun 4, 2021 · The name alone implies bad conditions, violence, fear, poor food, hard labour, harder punishments, misery and death. Even the name itself suits a prison, coming from the Native American phrase ‘Sinck Sinck’ meaning ‘Stone upon stone.’.
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May 8, 2023 · Moloko were an Irish-English electronic music duo formed in Sheffield, England, consisting of vocalist Róisín Murphy and producer Mark Brydon. Blending elements of electronica and dance music, they are best known for their UK top 10 singles "The Time Is Now" (2000) and "Familiar Feeling" (2003), as well as the 1999 Boris Dlugosch remix of ...
