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This album was number one on the UK Album Chart on this day in 1992.
#uforb
#theorb
#blueroom
#towersofdub
#majestic
#oobe
#closeencounters
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In shock . Such a beautiful singer & a true punk that was years ahead of us . Rest in peace Sinéad :: nothing compares to you 💔💝 - Alex
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Happy 30th Birthday !!
#AdventuresBeyondTheUltraworld
#LittleFluffyClouds
#EarthGaia
#Supernova
#PerpetualDawn
#Outlands
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The world has lost a real pioneer
RIP Florian from Kraftwerk
Thank you for everything electronic & spiritual - on the stairs in my mums listening to autobahn . It changed me for the better . Danke Florian & may you rest peacefully forever & EVA .
A heart broken orb x😢
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… some say it’s still going today.
#theorb
#blueroom
#ahugeevergrowingbrainthatrulesfromthecenteroftheultraworld
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Metallic Spheres In Colour - OUT NOW!!
The Orb and Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour.
Available on LP/CD :
Streaming in Dolby Atmos/360RA :
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RIP Martin Duffy : a proper legend :: one of the high points of screamadelica tour in 92 :: miss u sweet man . 💔The orb ::
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Rest in peace our good friend Lee "Scratch" Perry.
He was the heart of our album "The Orbserver In The Star House".
"The upsetter the dub original specialist & chemist of the most high . The disco devil has left Babylon , lee will be forever in my heart 💜 " - Alex Paterson
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NEW ALBUM ANNOUNCMENT
Our upcoming album 'Prism' is available to pre-order/save now!
We're celebrating this announcement by releasing 'living in recycled times'.
You can stream our new single, watch the video and pre-order 'Prism' here:
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Is anyone interested in a - LIVE - online Orb performance?
We've been hard at work designing and developing a new live show we'd like to show you. Think holograms and intergalactic lighting from the
#Ultraworld
. 🚀
Here's some test footage of the visuals we've been rehearsing.
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The Orb and David Gilmour invite you to remix their 'Metallic Spheres In Colour' album using AI! 🚀
Visit to create personalized tracks and artwork. Share your creations, and stay tuned to purchase your remixes.
#TheOrb
#DavidGilmour
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Specials front man Terry Hall . RIP I witnessed some pretty amazing 2 tone gigs in 79/80/81 . Both of you were beautiful souls & gently your memories sit in the annals of music . Gone but never forgotten 💔
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The official video for Metallic Spheres In Colour: Movement 1 - Excerpt from The Orb and David Gilmour.
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'Metallic Spheres In Colour' Remixed - 29th Sept.
Available on LP, CD, Dolby Atmos and 360RA.
Preorder :
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Take a musical adventure with The Orb and the legendary
@davidgilmour
brought together in the whimsical realm of AI.
Add in your creative cues, and the AI creates your personalized tracks by remixing and matching elements from the originals. 🚀✨
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New album is mastered and ready to press! 💥 Stay tuned for big announcements...
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"Babylon and Ting" ..... RIP Victor Lewis-Smith. 🚀
Victor Lewis-Smith, writer and broadcaster, dies at 65
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A Christmas present for you! 🎁 Dec 2020, with tours cancelled due to the pandemic, we presented our first ever paid livestream event.
Now we're pulling it out of the vault for 5 DAYS ONLY!
...and it's FREE!!
See u next yr - big things planned for 2023!
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25 years ago this weekend! 💥 The ultimate 90s line-up... miss those festivals. 🔥
..
#musicfestival
#music
#festival
#livemusic
#concert
#dj
#rave
#musicislife
#festivalseason
#musicfestivals
#techno
#musiclover
#housemusic
#love
#electronicmusic
#party
#dance
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Available now! Our 17th album, “Abolition of the Royal Familia”!
Featuring guests Martin 'Youth' Glover, Roger Eno, Steve Hillage & Miquette Giraudy (System 7), GAUDI, David Harrow, Alex's dog Ruby and many more!
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Streaming now: Further Adventures (LIVE 2016).
The hard-to-find double disc album is now available to stream on all platforms.
Featuring Alex Paterson, Youth, Gaudi, Steve Hillage, Miquette Giraudy, Thomas Fehlmann, Andy Falconer, Tom Green... enjoy!
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Flashback to 1980: The iconic Killing Joke & roadie-turned-legend Alex Paterson, on tour in Germany! 🇩🇪✨
#MusicLegends
#FlashbackFriday
#KillingJoke
#TheOrb
#1980s
@Killingjokeband
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Our new album 'Prism' is out NOW!!
Order on VINYL / CD and STREAM it here:
---> 🚀
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ANNOUNCEMENT - The Orb & Pink Floyd's David Gilmour present "Metallic Spheres In Colour"!
Available 29 September.
Stream “Movement 1…” now:
Pre-Order & Digital Pre-Save:
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Enrico Morricone rip
A genius a once in a life time composer
A musician that filled our hearts with emotion
A man fulfilling his mission
We salute you mr Morricone 🙏🏾
-Alex Paterson
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Unearthing archive footage from projections used on our 1997 tour! These haven't been seen since the Albert Hall gig in '98.
Big ups to Peter Ainsley for converting his old reels of footage.
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Today’s Radio Orb show will be dedicated to our good friend, Andrew Weatherall.
11am - 2pm GMT on WNBC.
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Rip Denise Johnson
A beautiful spirit that lit any gig with her stunningly angelic voice . - Alex
💔
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#RadioOrb
dedicates this show to a pioneer of masterfully crafted music - The one & only
#AndrewWeatherall
RIP
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MANCHESTER, UK - On the edge of the 30th anniversary of
#UFOrb
, we will play the album live - in its entirety - for the first and last time.
Join us in
#Manchester
, 15th July.
We'll also be playing a fluffy set at the sticky end.
Tickets & Details -
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Dreadzone and The Orb are hitting the road together for the first time ever playing co-headline shows in April & May!
A groundbreaking collaboration, fusing acid house, futuristic soundscapes, and bass-heavy dub.
🚀✨
Tix -
@dreadzonemusic
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London - May 20 - Electric Brixton!
We'll be playing music from Adventures..., UFOrb and new music from our upcoming album Prism.
Tickets are on sale now via Access All Areas and the usual ticket outlets.
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Tour time!! 🚀 We're playing across the UK and even touching down in the Netherlands, playing tracks off our new album, "Prism" and a lot of fluffy favorites.
✨Grab your tickets now and join us on an extraordinary sonic odyssey. ✨
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Alex's 24 hour ambient marathon is live! 🔴 Listen now - or search WNBC on your TuneIn app.
Celebrating the release of “Abolition of the Royal Familia”... available at 🎧🚀
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Sept 29th - Metallic Spheres In Colour!
Preorder:
Here's a preview from the official video of Metallic Spheres In Colour: Movement 1 - Excerpt from The Orb (
@orbinfo
) and
@DavidGilmour
. Video premieres on Friday at 5:15pm BST Visuals by Kavi Karnapura das
#DavidGilmour
#TheOrb
#spheres
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Our new album "PRISM" is available everywhere now!! 🚀✨
Check the video for our new single, built from AI imagery and compiled by Emma Catnip Music.
"why can you be in two places at once, when you can’t be anywhere at all.. where’s gary mix"
--->
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The title track 'Prism' from our upcoming album, will be released across all platforms tomorrow. Pure ambient bliss leading up to the album release on 28 April... visit for details.
Pre-save the single now:
🚀✨
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Our new album 'Prism' is out NOW!!
Order on VINYL / CD and STREAM it here:
---> 🚀
NEW VIDEO -
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Listen to our latest single 'living in recycled times (feat. Rachel D'Arcy)' now!
You can stream our new single, watch the video and pre-order our new album 'Prism' here:
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Today’s studio sessions, working on new music & old music 😉 ☁️☁️🚀 ... details soon!
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Available now for 24 hrs only!! A free download of a previously unreleased alternate remix of ‘Little Fluffy Clouds’ from 1991...
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Saturday is Record Store Day!
Grab your copy of “The Holloway Brooch (An Ambient Excursion Beyond The Orboretum)”.
New recordings, new mixes & ambient favourites on limited edition green vinyl.
Find your local participating shop:
@cookingvinyl
#RSD24
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TUESDAY 10th APRIL - MIDDAY
Something VERY special is coming…
2018 - Celebrating 30 Years of The Orb
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Today the live music industry stands together to call for action!! Join us and share the last live show you went to using
#LetTheMusicPlay
on all your social spaces.
Life can’t go on without live music!
#LetTheMusicPlay
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Thanks to Jason and everyone at
@moogmusicinc
for the tour and letting us play with your toys ;)
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I grew up thinking I was Péle all through my primary school years . I was 10 when Brazil 🇧🇷 won the World Cup ( for the 3rd time ) & I just want to say thank you master you are the true goat of all time . You were ‘ the king ‘ long live the king 👑 GREATEST OF ALL TIME
RIP
- LXP
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Orbscure Recordings - A new vehicle for Alex Paterson’s output in different groups, running parallel to his music with The Orb.
The 1st release is Sedibus ‘The Heavens’, out May 28 - a collaboration between Alex and original Orb member Andy Falconer.
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Alex's 24 hour ambient marathon just kicked off! Listen live - or search WNBC on your TuneIn app.
Celebrating the release of “Abolition of the Royal Familia”... available at 🎧🚀
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The Orb's Alex Paterson announces three new projects for 2021!!
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Almost halfway through Alex's 24 hour ambient marathon! 🔴 Listen now - or search WNBC on your TuneIn app.
Celebrating the release of “Abolition of the Royal Familia”... available at 🎧🚀
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We regret to inform that the upcoming 'Le Petite Orb" tour has been cancelled due to increasing Covid-19 concerns. More details to follow.
We are so sorry, all we want to do is play for you all.
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Check out the amazing AI infused video for our latest single 'H.O.M.E (high orb mini earths).
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Produced by
@emmacatnip
.
Pre-order 'Prism', out on the 28th of April.
Less than two weeks to go!
Pre-order & stream
#Prism
here:
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March 27th we present our new album “Abolition of the Royal Familia”.
Album Pre-Order:
New Single “Perivitan”: -
Pre-order from the official store to access pre-sale tickets for the upcoming UK tour.
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Introducing a beautifully curated mix by Alex Paterson of The Orb's history with
@KOMPAKTREC
.
--->
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Livestream show Dec 19th! Playing new music and fluffy classics, mixed with mind-altering visuals by the award-winning Holotronica!
Also - "Abolition of The Royal Familia - Guillotine Mixes". . Fe David Harrow, Moody Boys, Youth, Andy Flaconer & more!
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You owe it to your ears to check this beautifully curated mix by Alex Paterson and his favourite
@KOMPAKTREC
tracks.
.
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.
#ambient
#chill
#chillout
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DR Alex Paterson has beamed down from his lunar module to deliver a new one hour mix! ✨ Dalston's Session presents an Elderflower flavoured mix for your ears. 🚀
@DrinkDalstons
Mixcloud -->
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This March, join us for the ORBORETUM TOUR.
We'll be playing music from our latest albums "Prism" & "Metallic Spheres" along with all your fluffy favourites! We'll also be joined by the talented
@VioletaVicci
🎻 Amazing new visuals too.
Tix -
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Announcing the "original family" for our Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld 25th Anniversary show at
@electricbrixton
!
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Tour Announcement! Unfortunately, due to the impact of the coronavirus, we've had to reschedule our U.K. tour that was originally planned for this month. BUT... we're excited to say that we have new dates set for April 2021!
#jahwobble
#madprofessor
#donletts
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30-ton disco ball called "The Orb" heading to
#BurningMan
... we need this for our tour in October!!
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Alex Paterson will be playing a glorious ambient set this Sunday, 26 Feb at EartH (Evolutionary Arts Hackney). 🚀
Details:
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NEW ALBUM!! 🚀 "No Sounds Are Out Of Bounds" 🚀
Pre-order now for exclusive pre-buy tickets to
#OrbFest
at
@RoundhouseLDN
-
#nsaoob
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