Why people recommend it
Then It Fell Apart by Moby is a revealing memoir that chronicles the electronic musician's experiences navigating fame, the New York music scene, and personal struggles. On The Jordan Harbinger Show, the host discussed reading this second memoir by Moby and expressed initial surprise at the sophisticated writing style, admitting he humorously doubted whether the DJ had written it himself due to the advanced vocabulary requiring dictionary searches. Throughout the conversation, the host explored the complexities of the author's life as detailed in the text, reflecting on the candid nature of the disclosures regarding intense self-sabotage and the highs and lows of a massive music career. Podcast discussions surrounding the book often focus on the jarring contrast between the glamorous public persona of a successful musician and the private vulnerabilities laid bare in the pages. This memoir continues to resonate with readers interested in honest accounts of the music industry and the internal hurdles that accompany sudden international celebrity.
Who recommended it
- Chelsea handler Discussed
Chelsea handler — 1 mention
“and I'm always pardon me I'm always a little surprised when I have somebody like like Moby wrote a book and I read it and I went there's no way he wrote this there's words in here I'm googling what they mean DJ didn't write this book”
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“and this is the second memoir”