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[1] Its first sentence became their debut album's title, recorded while the pair had begun dating. [1] The name Moloko comes from the narcotic -filled milk drink, Moloko Plus, in the Anthony Burgess novel A Clockwork Orange , [ 3 ] based on the Russian for milk, " молоко " ("moloko").
They got on well personally as well and a relationship soon develops. They decide to use the name Moloko as a tribute to the narcotic drink Moloko Plus, used by The Droogs in the novel A Clockwork Orange, which in turn was based on the Russian name for milk, молоко.
Róisín Murphy - Wikipedia. Róisín Marie Murphy (/ roʊˈʃiːn / roh-SHEEN, Irish: [ɾˠoːˈʃiːnʲ]; born 5 July 1973) [10] is an Irish singer, songwriter and record producer [11] who first became known in the 1990s as one half of the pop duo Moloko alongside the English musician Mark Brydon.
May 8, 2023 · Moloko were an Irish-English electronic music duo formed in Sheffield, England, consisting of vocalist Róisín Murphy and producer Mark Brydon.
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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
Respectively, 'Moloko' originates from the Nadsat slang word for "milk" (from the Russian, молоко), in Anthony Burgess' novel "A Clockwork Orange". Recorded while the pair were dating, Do You Like My Tight Sweater? gained notice on underground dance and trip-hop scenes, then more so with I Am Not a Doctor (Jul 1998, Echo).
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