Search - Moby :: That's When I Reach For My Revolver

Stunning Cover of Punk Classic

10/30/1999

(5 out of 5 stars)

"As usual, Moby's selection and performance of this Thrash-punk Classic is flawless. He amplifies the original yet stamps his own personal sense of angst on the song's obvious meaning. In the Black-and-White slathering of buzzsaw guitars on the choruses, Moby somehow manages to illuminate the swirl of colors that make up the emotions hiding between the layers of violent noise and self-destructive lyrics, as if to notice how shiny the nickel-plated revolver is at the moment he places it against his temple. ...easily one of Moby's most accessible works; hopefully it might lead neophytes into the treasures on his latest album "Play""