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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.
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 ...
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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.
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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.
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“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
The band's name is taken from Anthony Burgess' classic novel 'A Clockwork Orange'. In the book Moloko means milk. One thing the band really like about their name is the fact that "people pronounce it differently all the time." In the book, Moloko is also the preferred method of narcotic indigestion.
Mark Brydon. Róisín Murphy. Moloko was a trip-hop / electropop band from Sheffield, UK, founded by Mark Brydon (b. Sunderland, UK) and Róisín Murphy (b. Arklow, Ireland), in 1995. It debuted with the Moloko EP (May 1995, Echo) and later with Do You Like My Tight Sweater? (Sept 1995, Echo).
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Nov 1, 2022 · Best Answer. The band Moloko has two members. Roisin Murphy, the lead vocalist, came from Wicklow, Ireland. Mark Brydon, the guitarist, came from Sunderland, England. Wiki User.