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The Orb's combination of ambient music and sampling from lower fidelity audio sources often creates a "fuzzy texture" in the sound quality, depersonalising the Orb's music. [31] The Orb are lauded for their " Monty Python -esque levity" in their use of audio samples, [ 38 ] though NME asserts that Paterson "sabotage[s] his majestic soundscapes ...
Topics about The Orb songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories Pages in category "The Orb songs" The following 22 pages are in this category, out ...
The Orb's second studio album U.F.Orb was released in June 1992 and topped the United Kingdom albums chart. [6] The album's second single "Blue Room" – at a length of 39 minutes and 57 seconds – became the longest-running release to enter the UK Singles Chart, where it peaked at number eight.
Orboretum: The Orb Collection is the fourth compilation album by the Orb released on 8 November 2024 on Cooking Vinyl. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In Alex Paterson 's words, the compilation is "a sort of director's cut, reframing our output, making new neuro pathways, and new juxtapositions."
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"Blue Room" is a single by English electronic music duo the Orb. It was released on 8 June 1992 on Big Life Records.The full 39-minute version features a number of samples, including a small portion of the beginning of "Mysterious Traveller" by Weather Report and a damaged portion of "Happy Birthday to You" by Marilyn Monroe at the end.
U.F.Off: The Best of the Orb is a greatest hits album by the Orb released in 1998 by Island Records. There is both a double disc and single disc version, the latter being the first disc of the former. The second disc contains alternate mixes of many of the tracks on the first.
For its release as a single on record label Big Life, the Orb changed the title to "A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld". Upon the single's release, Riperton's management forced Big Life to remove the unlicensed Riperton sample, ensuring that only the initial first-week release of the single ...