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Ambient house
Ambient house, a music genre that first emerged in the late 1980s, is a sub-genre of house music, combining elements of acid house and ambient music. Tracks in the ambient house genre typically feature four-on-the-floor beats, synth pads, and vocal samples integrated in an atmospheric style....
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The White Room
The White Room was a 1991 album by British house music group The KLF. Originally scheduled to be released in 1989 as the soundtrack to a film of the same name, the album's direction was changed after both the film and the original soundtrack LP were...
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- Mar 1991
Selected Ambient Works 85-92
Selected Ambient Works 85–92 (often abbreviated to SAW 85–92 or simply SAW 1 because James' follow up included a volume number) is an ambient techno album by Richard D. James under his pseudonym of Aphex Twin. It is his third release and debut...
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- Nov 1, 1992
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- 4,486.933 s (74.78222 min )
Chill Out
Chill Out is a seminal 1990 ambient house concept album by The KLF, portraying a mythical night-time journey up the U.S. Gulf Coast from Texas into Louisiana. The album is a continuous composition, in which sampled music (including Elvis Presley,...
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- Feb 1990
Space
Space was a 1990 ambient house concept album by Jimmy Cauty under the alias Space. Originally intended to be The Orb's debut album, Space was refactored for release as a solo album following Cauty's departure from that group. Space was independently...
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- Jul 16, 1990
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- 2,306.36 s (38.4393 min )
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U.F.Orb
U.F.Orb is the second studio album by ambient house/techno group The Orb that reached #1 on the UK Album Chart. It featured an edited version of The Orb's single "Blue Room". Noted graphic design group The Designers Republic designed the cover art...
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- Mar 1992
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- 4,442.533 s (74.04222 min )
Live 93
Live 93 is a live album released in 1993 by The Orb on Island Records. Live 93 is a collection of highlights from The Orb's 1993 performances in Europe and Asia. It features The Orb's live performance crew of Alex Paterson, Kris Weston, producers...
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- Nov 22, 1993
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- 4,326.4 s (72.107 min )
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Six Wheels on My Wagon
Six Wheels On My Wagon is the third album by British electronic music group Fluke, first released in 1993. The most prominent track on the album, Slid is featured in the 1993 Phillip Noyce film Sliver as well as being a club favourite of popular DJ...
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- Nov 11, 1993
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- 4,606.4 s (76.773 min )
U.F.Off: The Best of the Orb
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...
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- 1998
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Toxygene
"Toxygene" is a single by electronic music artist The Orb. It was released in 1997 as the first single from the album Orblivion.
"Toxygene" was originally commissioned as a remix of Jean Michel Jarre's "Oxygene 8" from Oxygene 7-13. However, The Orb...
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Kiss EP
Kiss EP is a 1989 EP by The Orb released on WAU/Mr. Modo Records on vinyl only.
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- Jun 6, 1989
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Perpetual Dawn
"Perpetual Dawn" is a reggae influenced track by The Orb from The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld. It was originally released in 1991 and re-released in 1994 and features vocals by Jeffrey Nelson and Shola.
Assassin
"Assassin" is a single by The Orb from U.F.Orb. It was released in 1992 by Big Life and reached number twelve on the UK Singles Chart.
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Asylum
"Asylum" is a single by The Orb from their 1997 album Orblivion. The single was released in two discs and featured remixes from artists including Thomas Fehlmann and Andrew Weatherall.
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Once More
"Once More" is a 2001 single by The Orb with vocals by Aki Omori. The B-sides include remixes by Mark Pritchard and Bedrock. The Bedrock remix was featured on Sasha & Digweed's Communicate album.
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Orbus Terrarum
Orbus Terrarum is the third studio album of electronic music artist The Orb released on Island Records in 1995.
Before leaving The Orb, member Kris Weston had begun work on Orbus Terrarum. However, when he left The Orb, German producer Thomas...
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- 1995
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- 4,780.76 s (79.6793 min )
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Cydonia
Cydonia is the fifth studio album by The Orb released on Island Records. Alex Paterson and Thomas Fehlmann, along with usual collaborators Andy Hughes, Nick Burton, and Simon Phillips, wrote and produced Cydonia for a planned 1999 release. Featured...
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- Feb 27, 2001
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- 4,127.8 s (68.797 min )
Bicycles & Tricycles
Bicycles & Tricycles is the sixth studio album from The Orb. It brought together The Orb's style of the early 1990s with current electronic music to mixed reactions. The Daily Telegraph praised Bicycles & Tricycles as being "inclusive, exploratory,...
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- Jun 11, 2003
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- 3,718.787 s (61.97978 min )
Orblivion
Orblivion is the fourth studio album by The Orb released by Island Records. The Orb, reunited with Andy Hughes and Steve Hillage, returned to their spacy sounds typical of U.F.Orb. The album reached #19 on the UK Album Chart and #174 on the...
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- Apr 24, 1997
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- 4,322.333 s (72.03888 min )
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The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld
The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld is the seminal 1991 ambient house concept debut album by the electronic music collective The Orb. The album's framework is of a two-hour psychedelic trip through music genres and studio electronics, pushing...
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- Aug 1991
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- 7,583.493 s (126.3916 min )
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You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone
You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone (1993) is an album by the British band Saint Etienne. It was the first of several compilations released by the band, assembling various non-LP tracks such as the single "Who Do You Think You Are" with b-sides...
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- Feb 1993
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- 2,949.16 s (49.1527 min )
Foxbase Alpha
Foxbase Alpha is the debut album by British band Saint Etienne, released in 1991.
The album was recorded in a style which is close to the house music sound of the time, but songs like "Nothing Can Stop Us" and "Wilson" display the group's...
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- Sep 1991
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- 2,902.92 s (48.382 min )
So Tough
So Tough (1993) is the second studio album by British band Saint Etienne. It is their highest-charting album to date, reaching #7 on the UK Album Chart.
The album was reissued as a limited edition 2-CD set with You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone...
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- Feb 1993
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- 2,909.493 s (48.49155 min )
Microgravity
Microgravity is the debut album by Biosphere, released in 1992.
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- 1991
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- 2,837.667 s (47.29445 min )
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Patashnik
Patashnik (1994) is an ambient house album, the second release by musician Biosphere (alias Geir Jenssen). Its track "Novelty Waves" was used for the 1995 campaign of Levi's.
According to Jenssen, the word patashnik is allegedly Russian cosmonaut...
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- 1994
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- 3,972.293 s (66.20488 min )
Love's Secret Domain
Love's Secret Domain (abbreviated as LSD) is the third album by Coil and was released in 1991. The album marked a departure from the brooding synthesizers and melodies of their first two albums, focusing more on acid house sampling. The singles...
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- Jul 1991
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- 3,641.96 s (60.6993 min )
Music For Dancing
Music for Dancing is the last album released by English electronic artists The Grid before their hiatus in 1996. It contains remixes of previously released tracks and one new track, "Diablo."
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- 1995
456
For the Kool G Rap album, see 4,5,6.
456 is a music album by electronic artists The Grid which was released in 1992.
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- 1992
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- 2,801.093 s (46.68488 min )
Aubrey Mixes: The Ultraworld Excursions
Aubrey Mixes: The Ultraworld Excursions is a remix album compilation by The Orb, which was deleted on the day it was released. The album consists of seven alternate mixes of their first album, The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld. Five of...
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- Jan 24, 1992
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London Conversations: The Best of Saint Etienne
London Conversations: The Best of Saint Etienne is a compilation album by Saint Etienne. It was released as a deluxe 2CD/DVD set (packaged in a hardback book), standard 2CD set and on double 12" vinyl. It features the 2008 Xenomania Mix of "Burnt...
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- Feb 16, 2009
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- 9,081 s (151.3 min )
The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld: Patterns and Textures
The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld: Patterns and Textures is a 1992 (see 1992 in music) video by the UK electronic music collective The Orb. It was filmed and recorded at a live performance at Brixton Fridge, London, 12 May 1991.
A limited...
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- 1992
