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Orbital

Orbital · 1991

77 min · 11 tracks · electronica · techno

A pulsating blend of intricate rhythms and ethereal melodies that define early 90s British techno.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • wave-like pacing and flow
  • contemplative late-night vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Orbital's self-titled debut album arrived in 1991, marking the duo's entry into the burgeoning electronic music scene. Following their initial EP releases, this album solidified their position as pioneers of the UK techno movement.
Stylistic neighbors
The Chemical Brothers· Underworld· Leftfield

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Moebius 7:01
  • 2 Speed Freak 7:16
  • 3 Oolaa 6:21
  • 4 Desert Storm 12:05
  • 5 Fahrenheit 303 8:24
  • 6 Steel Cube Idolatry 6:34
  • 7 High Rise 8:22
  • 8 Chime (live) 5:56
  • 9 Midnight (live) 6:53
  • 10 Belfast 8:06
  • 11 I Think It’s Disgusting 0:51

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata