In Sides
Orbital · 1996
72 min · 8 tracks · electronica · techno
A mesmerizing blend of intricate electronic soundscapes and deep, atmospheric rhythms that transport listeners to otherworldly realms.
Why this album works
'In Sides' received widespread acclaim upon release, noted for its innovative use of sound and structure. The album peaked at number 12 on the UK Albums Chart and is often credited with influencing the evolution of electronic music in the late 90s.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs atmospheric background focus
- Context
- Released in 1996, 'In Sides' was Orbital's fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Brown Album.' At this point, the duo had established themselves as pioneers in the electronic music scene, blending techno with ambient elements and reaching a broader audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Prodigy· Saori@destiny· The Orb
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Girl With the Sun in Her Head Standout 10:26
- 2 P.E.T.R.O.L. Standout 6:20
- 3 The Box, Part 1 6:28
- 4 The Box, Part 2 6:00
- 5 Dŵr Budr 9:55
- 6 Adnan’s 8:41
- 7 Out There Somewhere? Part 1 Standout 10:42
- 8 Out There Somewhere? Part 2 13:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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