Orbital
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Orbital is a British electronic music duo known for their influential role in the 1990s rave and techno scenes and their complex, layered compositions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Orbital canonical | 4 |
| Orbital (Green Album) | 1 |
| Orbital 2 (Brown Album) | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electronic music duo
ⓘ
musical group ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1990s
ⓘ
2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ 2020s ⓘ late 1980s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
UK rave culture
ⓘ
early 1990s dance music charts ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| debutSingle | Chime ⓘ |
| formedInYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| genre |
IDM
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ambient techno ⓘ breakbeat ⓘ electronic music ⓘ house ⓘ rave ⓘ techno ⓘ |
| hasSiblingMembers | Hartnoll brothers ⓘ |
| influentialInScene |
1990s rave scene
ⓘ
1990s techno scene ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complex layered compositions
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head-mounted torch lights on stage ⓘ live improvisational performances ⓘ |
| member |
Paul Hartnoll
ⓘ
Phil Hartnoll ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
M25 motorway
ⓘ
surface form:
M25 London orbital motorway
|
| notableAlbum |
Blue Album
ⓘ
In Sides ⓘ Monsters Exist ⓘ Optical Delusion ⓘ Orbital self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Orbital (Green Album)
Orbital self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Orbital 2 (Brown Album)
Snivilisation ⓘ The Altogether ⓘ The Middle of Nowhere ⓘ Wonky ⓘ |
| notableFor | live sets at Glastonbury in the 1990s ⓘ |
| notableTrack |
Are We Here?
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Belfast ⓘ Chime ⓘ Halcyon ⓘ Halcyon + On + On ⓘ Impact (The Earth Is Burning) ⓘ Lush ⓘ
surface form:
Lush 3
Satan ⓘ The Box ⓘ |
| performedAt | Glastonbury Festival ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
FFRR Records
ⓘ
Internal Records ⓘ London Records ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Orbital (Green Album)
this entity surface form:
Orbital 2 (Brown Album)