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Orbital

Orbital

English electronica and techno duo featuring brothers Paul and Phil Hartnoll, active since 1989.

They released their debut album, "Orbital" in 1991 (Green album), followed by: "Orbital" (1993, Brown album), "Snivilisation" (1994), "In Sides" (1996), "The Middle of Nowhere" (1999), "The Altogether" (2001), "Blue Album" (2004), "Wonky" (2012), "Monsters Exist" (2018), plus 2023's: "Optical Delusion".

The band went on hiatus in 2012, regrouping in 2017.

They scored their first hit with the single "Chime" in 1990, followed by more successes such as "Satan", "Are We Here?" and "The Box".

The pair have also composed music for soundtracks including "Event Horizon", "The Beach" and "The Saint".

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Green album reissue and tour
As seen on Channel 4's Sunday Brunch, the Hartnoll brothers will celebrate the forthcoming Green Album boxset with an imminent tour covering this and the iconic Brown Album - Tickets available (some shows now close to selling out) - #Electronica
last week
Double-header with Orbital announced
Two of the biggest names in the 90s clubbing scene, Leftfield and Orbital will join forces for a huge event at Dreamland in Margate - also starring Luke Vibert and more - Tickets on sale now - #Electronica
47 days ago