COW / Chill Out, World!

Immerse yourself in the atmospheric soundscapes of The Orb's latest offering, "COW / Chill Out, World!", released on Kompakt on October 14, 2016. This captivating journey through ambient and IDM genres spans a concise yet impactful 43 minutes, featuring ten tracks that blend ethereal textures and rhythmic intricacies. From the serene opener "First - Consider The Lillies" to the playful "The 10 Sultans Of Rudyard (Moo Moo Mix)", The Orb crafts a sonic tapestry that is both soothing and stimulating. Tracks like "Wireless MK2" and "Siren 33 (Orphee Mirror)" showcase the duo's signature ability to merge organic and electronic elements, while "5th Dimensions" and "Sex (Panoramic Sex Heal)" add a touch of psychedelic flair. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their work, this album invites you to unwind and explore the depths of The Orb's unique sonic universe.

The Orb, founded in 1988 by Alex Paterson and Jimmy Cauty, are pioneers of the ambient house genre, blending electronic, house, dub, and techno into a unique psychedelic sound. Their debut album, "The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld," released in 1991, was a groundbreaking work that defined the UK's ambient house movement. The Orb's music is known for its soulful rhythms and intricate soundscapes, often incorporating a diverse array of samples and recordings. With a career spanning over three decades, The Orb has released numerous studio albums, including the critically acclaimed "Abolition of the Royal Familia" and "Prism." Their influential work has earned them a dedicated following and collaborations with notable artists such as David Gilmour and Lee "Scratch" Perry. The Orb's discography is a testament to their innovative approach to electronic music, making them a seminal force in the genre.

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