The Orbserver in the Star House is the eleventh studio album by the Orb, released in August 2012, and featuring dub musician/producer Lee "Scratch" Perry.[15] Singles from the album include "Golden Clouds"[16] and "Soulman".[17]
The Orbserver in the Star House | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 28 August 2012 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 51:22 | |||
Label | Cooking Vinyl,[1] The End[2] | |||
Producer | Thomas Fehlmann | |||
The Orb chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 5.7/10[3] |
Metacritic | 61/100[4] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [5] |
Consequence of Sound | [6] |
FACT | [7] |
The Independent | [8] |
The Line of Best Fit | 7/10[9] |
musicOMH | [10] |
NME | 5/10[11] |
Pitchfork | 6.8/10[12] |
PopMatters | 7/10[13] |
Rolling Stone | [14] |
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Ball of Fire" | 4:11 |
2. | "H. O. O." | 4:14 |
3. | "Man in the Moon" | 4:05 |
4. | "Soulman" | 6:03 |
5. | "Golden Clouds" | 5:45 |
6. | "Hold Me Upsetter" | 4:21 |
7. | "Go Down Evil" | 5:29 |
8. | "Thirsty" | 4:36 |
9. | "Police & Thieves" | 4:50 |
10. | "Ashes" | 1:25 |
11. | "Congo" | 6:23 |
Total length: | 51:22 |
References
edit- ^ "The Orbserver in the star house (feat. Lee Scratch Perry) : The Orb : Rhapsody". Rhapsody. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ^ "The Orb feat. Lee Scratch Perry – The Orbserver in the star house". The End Records. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
- ^ "The Orb Feat. Lee 'Scratch' Perry: The Orbserver in the Star House". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
- ^ "The Orbserver in the Star House by The Orb Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ Anderson, Rick. "The Orbserver in the Star House". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ^ Staples, Derek (28 August 2012). "The Orb Featuring Lee "Scratch" Perry – The Orbserver in the Star House". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ "The Orbserver in the Star House". 7 September 2012.
- ^ "Album: The Orb featuring Lee Scratch Perry, The Observer in the Star". The Independent. 1 September 2012. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022.
- ^ Quickfall, Tom (31 August 2012). "The Orb feat. Lee Scratch Perry – The Orbserver in the Star House". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ^ Wright, Mic. "The Orb featuring Lee "Scratch" Perry - The Orbserver In The Star House". music0MH. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ Cardew, Ben (16 August 2012). "The Orb feat Lee "Scratch" Perry – 'The Orbserver In The Star House'". NME. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ "The Orb: The Orbserver in the Star House". Pitchfork.
- ^ "The Orb Featuring Lee Scratch Perry: The Observer in the Star House". PopMatters. 26 August 2012.
- ^ "Google Translate". translate.google.com.
- ^ "Download The Orbserver in the star house (feat. Lee Scratch Perry) by The Orb". eMusic. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
- ^ Alex Paterson (12 July 2012). "Golden Clouds Released 15/07/12 on iTunes". theorb.com. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
- ^ Alex Paterson (29 August 2012). "Soulman 2nd Single". theorb.com. Retrieved 6 September 2012.