Orbital - A Beginner's Guide (Best Of)

It's not a new thing to have an Orbital compilation but this one feels like a solid sort of Greatest Hits collection (even if it is their 5th celebration of their work) and this will include radio edits only some of which aren't available online. Out on various formats on 8th November with the vinyl having 11 tracks and the CD/digital version outlined below.

1. Chime

2. Halcyon

3. Belfast

4. Satan (Spawn)

5. The Box

6. Lush 3.1

7. Beached

8. Are We Here?

9. Are You Alive? (feat. Penelope Isles)

10. Style

11. Dirty Rat

12. Funny Break (One Is Enough)

13. Ringa Ringa (The Old Pandemic Folk Song) [feat. Mediæval Bæbes]

14. Remind

15. Illuminate

16. Doctor?

17. The Girl With The Sun In Her Head

To tie in with a recent resurgence of interest in English techno veterans Orbital, this new single-album compilation A Beginner’s Guide represents a perfect diving-in point for exploring the Hartnoll brothers’ work. Features edited versions of their biggest tracks from throughout their three-decade career, right from dance classic ‘Chime’ through to 2023’s Sleaford Mods collaboration ‘Dirty Rat’, and including ‘Halcyon’, ‘The Box’, ‘Style’, 'Belfast' and more.

Edited October 21, 2024Oct 21 by lewistgreen