The Inside Story Of ‘Moby Doc’: Punk Rocker-Turned Electronic Musician On Making A Film About Himself

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Moby is an unconventional character.He’s a punk rocker, a man who once, briefly fronted legendary band Flipper, but became a household name with his electronic music.

He’s a man who has released two memoirs but still admires reclusive artists. He’s friends with David Lynch and was close to David Bowie.He references Werner Herzog and Thomas Pynchon.

He has seen a lot of music documentaries.He has now made his own, Moby Doc, a film that is told in an unconventional way. There are no talking heads, other than Lynch, and sometimes Moby himself talking on the telephone or to his therapist.Moby knows there are plenty of bad music documentaries out there, particularly now with the glut of PR promo-packets disguised as films that are flying around