Feeling So Real

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About Feeling So Real

"Feeling So Real" is a song by American electronica musician Moby. It was released as the second single from his third studio album Everything Is Wrong on October 17, 1994. The single peaked at number 30 on the UK Singles Chart and at number nine on the US Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. The song features the phrases "sound system rocking" (the full sample saying "sound system rocking my seat") and "set it up DJ" spoken by Kochie Banton, who also appears in Moby's following single, "Everytime You Touch Me". The guest vocalist for the song is Rozz Morehead. 


Year:
2006
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Some system rockin' (x7)
Set it up dj

I'm feeling so real (x2)
Yes yes here we go!
I'm feeling so real (x4)



Set it up dj
I'm feeling so real (x4)

Take me away (x3)
Set it up dj
Take me away (x3)
Oh oh

???????? (x16)

I'm feeling so real (x2)
Yes yes here we go!
I'm feeling so real (x6)

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Moby

Richard Melville Hall (born September 11, 1965), known by his stage name Moby, is an American musician, DJ, and photographer. He is well known for his sample-based electronic music, vegan lifestyle, and support of animal rights. Moby has sold over 20 million albums worldwide.Allmusic considers him "one of the most important dance music figures of the early '90s, helping bring the music to a mainstream audience both in the UK and in America." more »

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Written by: RICHARD MELVILLE HALL

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Artist Background
"Feeling So Real" is by Moby, an American musician, songwriter, and producer considered one of the pioneers of electronic music. His real name is Richard Melville Hall, but he's widely known by the nickname Moby, a reference to his great-great-granduncle Herman Melville, the author of the novel "Moby Dick."
Release Information
The song was released on October 17, 1994, and serves as the second single from Moby's second studio album, "Everything Is Wrong."
Genre Classification
"Feeling So Real" falls under the genre of techno and electronic music, a genre that Moby helped define and popularize.
Collaborations
In the creation of this song, Moby collaborated with vocalist Nicole Zaray, Myim Rose and Kochie Banton who are the featured artists.
Chart Performance
The song manages to reach #30 in the UK Singles Chart and also appeared in the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in the United States, peaking at #5.
Music Video
The music video for "Feeling So Real" is filmed in black and white, focusing on Moby performing the song with Zaray, also showcasing various clubbers and dancers. Some scenes also show surreal elements like giant teddy bears. The video's director was Julie Hermelin.
Remix Versions
Several remix versions of "Feeling So Real" have been made by other artists, including Ray Keith and Westbam.
Inclusions in Other Media
Moby's "Feeling So Real" has been featured in several films and TV series, including the 1995 science fiction film "Strange Days."
Lyrics Message
The lyrics of "Feeling So Real" resonate with a sense of euphoria, optimism, and youthful energy, reflecting Moby's own life experiences and his love for the rave culture of the '90s.
Sample Use
Moby is known for his innovative use of samples in his music, and "Feeling So Real" isn't an exception. The song contains a sample from "Let It Roll" by Doug Lazy.

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