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Aubrey Mixes: The Ultraworld Excursions

The Orb · 1992

62 min · 7 tracks · electronica · techno · ambient

A sonic journey through lush ambient landscapes layered with hypnotic grooves and ethereal soundscapes.

Aubrey Mixes: The Ultraworld Excursions is an album by The Orb, released in 1992. A sonic journey through lush ambient landscapes layered with hypnotic grooves and ethereal soundscapes. 'Aubrey Mixes' is notable for its impact on the ambient house genre, showcasing a fusion of styles that influenced future artists. The track 'Little Fluffy Clouds' became a significant hit, reaching the UK Singles Chart and illustrating the commercial viability of ambient music at the time. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Aubrey Mixes: The Ultraworld Excursions sound like?

A sonic journey through lush ambient landscapes layered with hypnotic grooves and ethereal soundscapes. Rooted in electronica and techno.

What makes Aubrey Mixes: The Ultraworld Excursions by The Orb notable?

'Aubrey Mixes' is notable for its impact on the ambient house genre, showcasing a fusion of styles that influenced future artists. The track 'Little Fluffy Clouds' became a significant hit, reaching the UK Singles Chart and illustrating the commercial viability of ambient music at the time. Released in January 1992, 'Aubrey Mixes: The Ultraworld Excursions' marked The Orb's transition from underground innovators to mainstream recognition. This album followed their influential debut, 'The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld', and solidified their signature blend of ambient house and dub-infused soundscapes, paving the way for further experimentation in electronic music.

How many songs are on Aubrey Mixes: The Ultraworld Excursions?

Aubrey Mixes: The Ultraworld Excursions has 7 tracks, running approximately 62 minutes.

Tracklist

7 tracks·62:18

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Little Fluffy Clouds (Cumulo Nimbus mix) Standout 6:42
  • 2 Backside of the Moon (Under Water Deep Space) 8:39
  • 3 Spanish Castles in Space (Castles in Goa mix) Standout 9:00
  • 4 Outlands (Fountains of Elishia mix) 8:45
  • 5 A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld (Loving You - Aubrey mix Mk II) Standout 7:22
  • 6 Perpetual Dawn (January mix 3) 8:26
  • 7 Spanish Castles in Space (extended Youth mix) 13:22

Release Date

January 1, 1992

Genre

electronica, techno

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Artist Origin

England

Runtime

62 min 18 sec