“If you make a record, you should ask yourself, 'Did it make someone cry, in a good way, not a bad way?' There should almost be subjective emotional criteria for evaluating work, instead of just profitability.”

Moby is a musician and producer based in the United States. He gained prominence in the 1990s as a pioneer of ambient electronic music, blending experimental soundscapes with introspective lyrics. His work often explores themes of solitude, nature, and existential reflection.