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“7” is the tenth track of American musician Moby’s studio album Play, released on May 17, 1999 through Mute and V2 Records.

The minimalist track–its only elements are distorted, rudimentary guitar riffs over echoing tribal percussion–is one of the six entirely instrumental track found on the album. It’s also the shortest: “7” lasts just slightly over a minute.

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What did Moby say about "7"?
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Moby
via Rolling Stone
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…[T]his is why I should never be allowed to run a record label. Because it’s also one of [my] favorite tracks on the record, even though it’s about a minute long.

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May 17, 1999
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