"You know everything we love eventually goes away. Speaking about his decision to sell his record collection - which also raised money for the PCRM - he previously said: "I'm aspiring to enlightenment, I try to see it as just sort of like, an example of impermanence. Moby's latest charitable efforts come just a few months after he offered up all his beloved vinyl records on his online shop Reverb LP. Moby is selling his entire record collection this week to help raise funds for a charitable cause. All proceeds from the sale of these records will go directly to the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, an organization that aims to dramatically change the way doctors treat chronic diseases. "Instead of keeping them in storage i'll be selling them via with 100% of the proceeds going to the (sic)" In collaboration with Reverb LP, an online marketplace for buying and selling records, Moby has established The Official Moby Reverb LP Shop. Albums that I paid 5-7 for a couple years ago are being priced at 15-20, and in worse shape. He wrote: "Over the years i presumptuously believe that i've come up with the largest collection of analog drum machines in the world I never understand why someone would waste their time listing all that stuff for a record that is never going to sell, but that happens a lot of regular Reverb as well. He took to Twitter to make the announcement, and explained it seemed better to see the machines raise money for a good cause rather than "keeping them in storage". Such a history has undoubtedly led to the accumulation of a sizable record collection, which the artist is now set to sell off for charity. The former DJ is himself a vegan and animal rights activist, and he admitted the Roland 909 model - which had a huge impact on early rave and techno music - was the toughest to give away. Teaming up with record resale site Reverb LP, Moby will sell his Prior to his recent post-rock-geared output, Moby made his musical living DJing and producing techno, breakbeat and house. In a video announced the sale, he said: "I've always been a little bit obsessed with drum machines, in fact I've always been a lot obsessed with drum machines. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. Well, except me, because now I don’t have any records.The 52-year-old electronic music star is flogging his selection of vintage machine and confirmed he will be donating the money to the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a non-profit organization which promotes a vegan diet, preventative medicine and alternatives to animal research. " The End of the Golden Age" 10-track vinyl LP, image. The Official Moby Reverb LP Shop begins Thursday, 14th June, at 8am PT/10am CT/11am ET/4pm BST. “I would rather you have them than me, because if you have them, you’ll play them, you’ll love them, and the money will go to the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. In other Moby news, the legendary producer recently remixed Pendulum as part of the drum & bass group’s forthcoming ‘The Reworks’ remix LP and released his 15th studio album, ‘Everything Was Beautiful, And Nothing Hurt’, this past March. “These are all the records that I bought and loved and played and carried all around the world,” Moby said in the accompanying video, where he gave a tour of his collection. Other rare records from the artist include the two first pressings and signed gatefold reissues of “Play ,” the artist’s fifth studio album, promo recordings, signed and sealed copies of “Innocents,” “More Fast Songs About The Apocalypse”, and more. The sale on online marketplace Reverb LP will include Moby's personal copies of nearly every one of his own records, along with hundreds of 12-inches he used as a DJ early. The collection, which features over 1,000 records, including rare items as well as hundreds of singles played by the vegan activist during his time as a DJ in the ’80s and ’90s, is up for sale on Moby’s official Reverb LP shop. Moby will put his record collection up for sale this Thursday and donate all proceeds to an anti-cruelty non-profit group, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. All proceeds from the sale will be donated. Yes, Bitter Winds psych ending is gone (is it really THAT good, ask yerself) and sos Gene Autry, the Spence classic, and a jam track as well, but I never had the. I had Wow/Grape Jam first and it hooked me. Vegan musician and animal rights activist, Moby, is selling his personal record collection to benefit the Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), a non-profit research organization that advocates for plant-based nutrition and an end to animal testing in the medical community. (streets ahead of the tin can/out of tune reverb vocals on the first Springfield LP though). Made in collaboration with Reverb LP, an online marketplace for buying and selling records, the sale will feature Mobys personal copies of nearly every record.
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