Moby shares acoustic ‘Natural Blues’ with Jacob Lusk backstage at Coachella: Watch

11 May 2026
2 minutes · By Staff

Moby just shared one of the most low-key beautiful moments from his Coachella 2026 run. The producer posted an acoustic version of 'Natural Blues' performed backstage at the festival with vocalist Jacob Lusk. Their tiny audience was four people.

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“One of my favorite moments from Coachella,” Moby wrote on Instagram. “There was an acoustic guitar backstage, so Jacob Lusk and I did this acoustic version of Natural Blues to an audience of maybe 4 people.” The clip then ran across his stories and feed.

Notably, the moment lands as a complement to the actual Coachella performance. Moby and Jacob Lusk delivered a full-stage rendition of ‘Natural Blues’ at the festival proper. The acoustic backstage version then strips the same song down to vocal and acoustic guitar.

Then there’s the artistic context. Jacob Lusk has been a Moby collaborator across recent shows, including the broader 2026 tour. His vocal on ‘Natural Blues’ reframes the original Vera Hall sample for a live audience. The acoustic version captures that translation in its purest form.

Plus, the moment fits Moby’s wider 2026 mode. The producer has leaned more into intimate moments, charity work, and acoustic reinterpretations. The Coachella backstage clip extends that arc. Watch the full acoustic moment via the Moby Instagram.

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