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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"). The group signed to Echo Records and released their single "Where Is the What If the What Is in Why?" [1] .
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.
Apr 9, 2020 · Róisín Murphy and Mark Brydon formed the now legendary dance duo Moloko back in 1994. From the get go, the vocally charismatic Murphy and production powerhouse Brydon created a fresh and vibrant take on dance music that so desperately filled a void in this genre’s scene of the early 90’s.
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."
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 ...
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Moloko +. Founded in December 1984, they started to make a name for themselves (the name comes from Stanley Kubriks classic "Clockwork Orange" and stands for a special drink which was available at the Korova Milkbar. In the russian translation "Moloko +" means "milk with knives").
