Bicycles & Tricycles
The Orb · 2004
63 min · 12 tracks · electronica · techno · ambient
A sprawling audio journey blending ambient textures with playful, eclectic rhythms and samples.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo audio exploration
- playful rhythms for relaxed listening
- textures for deep focus
- sprawling journey through soundscapes
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek high-energy party music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2004, The Orb was in a phase of artistic exploration following their acclaimed album 'Orbus Terrarum' released in 1995. 'Bicycles & Tricycles' marked their return after a series of side projects and collaborations, showcasing a renewed focus on melodic experimentation. This release came as the duo sought to re-establish their presence in the evolving electronic music landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Aphex Twin· Boards of Canada· Moby
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Orb Is (Shopping version) 4:49
- 2 Aftermath 4:40
- 3 The Land of Green Ginger 4:01
- 4 Hell's Kitchen 5:23
- 5 Gee Strings 6:41
- 6 Prime Evil 5:14
- 7 Abstractions (Trance Pennine Express) 6:49
- 8 L.U.C.A. 5:23
- 9 From a Distance (Blast Master vs. the Corpral) 3:55
- 10 Tower Twenty Three (Spud vs. Kreature mix) 6:33
- 11 Kompania (Grooved Ware mix) 6:19
- 12 Dilmun 4:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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