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Orbital
Orbital is a group from the UK, active since 1989.
Group
GB
since 1989
electronic
electronica
ambient house
TOTAL PLAYS
1,912
SONGS PLAYED
253
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2005-03-09
22:29
·
6 Music — "Satan"
LAST PLAYED
1 week ago
·
Radio 2 — "The Saint"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA
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◦ ACTIVITY
Plays per year
2005 — 2026
300
225
150
75
0
21
17
22
36
59
124
77
94
59
83
60
53
124
293
92
91
92
86
156
136
123
14
'05
'06
'07
'08
'09
'10
'11
'12
'13
'14
'15
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
'25
'26
◦ WHERE
By station
6 Music
1,553
81%
Radio 2
196
10%
Radio 1
130
7%
1Xtra
33
2%
◦ WHEN
Common hour
00
06
12
18
23
Peak hour:
02:00
◦ THE SONGS
Top tracks
BY PLAY COUNT
#
TITLE
PLAYS
LAST
1
Chime
439
2026-05-05
2
Belfast
168
2026-01-07
3
The Box
143
2025-12-23
4
P.H.U.K.
88
2025-04-04
5
Tiny Foldable Cities
85
2023-10-27
6
Copenhagen
68
2025-10-28
7
Never
58
2025-06-22
8
The Saint
57
2026-05-11
9
Don't Stop Me
54
2023-04-07
10
Are You Alive? (feat. Penelope Isles)
51
2023-07-07
11
The End Is Nigh
44
2022-10-28
12
Satan
41
2025-10-31
◦ THE LOG
Recent plays
2026-05-11
02:27
The Saint
Radio 2
2026-05-08
23:00
Halcyon And On And On
6 Music
2026-05-05
16:17
Chime
6 Music
2026-04-21
02:26
Chime
Radio 2
2026-03-27
02:55
Chime
Radio 2
2026-03-20
22:56
Chime
Radio 2
2026-03-20
02:54
Chime
Radio 2
2026-03-13
03:57
Chime
Radio 2
2026-02-13
00:48
Lush (Spriitzz Edit)
Radio 1
2026-02-05
15:31
Chime
Radio 2
2026-01-29
19:24
Chime
Radio 2
2026-01-25
02:57
Chime
Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK
All songs played
253 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
TITLE
YEAR
BAR
PLAYS
LAST
▶
6nmf The Crane
—
1
2023-07-28
▶
Are We Here
—
1
2011-01-24
▶
Are We Here (Who Are They?)
—
1
2022-05-22
▶
Are We Here - BBC Session 03/08/1994
—
24
2025-08-04
▶
Are We Here? (30 Something) (Shanti Celeste Edit)
—
3
2024-12-01
▶
Are We Here? (30 Something) - Dusky Remix
—
3
2024-02-19
▶
Are We Here? (Edit)
—
1
2025-07-04
▶
Are We Here? (feat. Alison Goldfrapp)
—
4
2022-06-12
▶
Are You Alive? (feat. Penelope Isles)
—
51
2023-07-07
▶
Attached (John Peel session, 10 September 1993)
—
1
2017-09-01
▶
Attached (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 5 Aug 1993)
—
7
2024-08-29
▶
Attached (Radio 1 Session, 5 Aug 1993)
—
2
2015-11-24
▶
Attached - BBC Session 05/08/1993
—
1
2012-06-14
▶
Beelzedub
—
1
2012-04-02
▶
Belfast
—
168
2026-01-07
▶
Belfast (7" Version)
—
1
2007-11-07
▶
Belfast (ANNA Ambient Remix)
—
1
2023-05-27
▶
Belfast (ANNA Remix)
—
4
2022-01-28
▶
Belfast (ANNA Techno Remix)
—
2
2022-09-01
▶
Belfast (Glastonbury 1995)
—
3
2022-06-22
▶
Belfast (Glastonbury 2004)
—
1
2024-06-26
▶
Belfast (Glastonbury 2024)
—
6
2025-08-05
▶
Belfast (Htd Version)
—
1
2007-10-18
▶
Belfast (John Peel 2004 Maida Vale Session)
—
1
2012-10-13
▶
Belfast (Kolsch Edit)
—
1
2016-07-14
▶
Belfast (Peel 2004 Session)
—
1
2012-08-18
▶
Belfast (Proms 2015)
—
2
2020-01-13
▶
Belfast (Radio 1's Ibiza Prom 2015)
—
1
2015-07-29
▶
Belfast (Sofa Session, 15 May 2024)
—
2
2024-05-17
▶
Belfast (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
6
2018-12-27
▶
Belfast (The Biggest Weekend, Belfast 2018)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Belfast (Yotto Remix)
—
5
2025-08-05
▶
Belfast - Glastonbury 1995
—
4
2011-02-16
▶
Belfast - Glastonbury 1995
—
4
2024-06-27
▶
Bigpipe Style
—
1
2011-01-25
▶
Buried Deep Within
—
1
2018-09-17
▶
Chime
—
439
2026-05-05
▶
Chime (30 Something Years Later Mix)
—
2
2024-03-13
▶
Chime (6 Music Session, 3 Mar 2017)
—
24
2025-06-16
▶
Chime (BBC Live Recording, Glastonbury 1995)
—
1
2017-08-14
▶
Chime (Eli Brown Edit)
—
2
2020-01-26
▶
Chime (Eli Brown Remix)
—
3
2022-08-05
▶
Chime (from Glastonbury 1994) (6 Music Session, 3 Mar 2017)
—
1
2017-03-03
▶
Chime (Glastonbry 2024)
—
3
2024-07-04
▶
Chime (Glastonbury 1995)
—
1
2018-03-20
▶
Chime (Glastonbury 2010)
—
1
2022-06-23
▶
Chime (Glastonbury 2024)
—
3
2024-06-30
▶
Chime (Jon Rundell Remix)
—
1
2015-12-24
▶
Chime (Live at Glastonbury 2004)
—
1
2010-05-30
▶
Chime (Live At Glastonbury)
—
1
2024-07-03
▶
Chime (Low Steppa Edit)
—
1
2018-05-11
▶
Chime (Martijn Ten Velden Remix)
—
1
2012-11-03
▶
Chime (Original Mix)
—
2
2019-07-13
▶
Chime (Sofa Session, 15 May 2024)
—
1
2024-05-15
▶
Chime (Special Request Remix)
—
1
2021-07-02
▶
Chime (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
5
2018-12-27
▶
Chime (The Biggest Weekend, 25 May 2018)
—
1
2025-02-02
▶
Chime (The Biggest Weekend, Belfast 2018)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Chime - Glastonbury 1995
—
1
2005-04-06
▶
Chime - Glastonbury 1995
—
8
2020-06-25
▶
Chime Crime
—
1
2020-06-26
▶
Chime Crime (Glastonbury 2010)
—
1
2020-06-18
▶
Chime Re-Record (Special Request Remix)
—
1
2021-06-25
▶
Christmas Chime
—
7
2022-12-21
▶
Christmas Chime (Session for Lauren Laverne)
—
1
2013-12-22
▶
Copenhagen
—
68
2025-10-28
▶
Copy Of Belfast - Glastonbury 1995
—
1
2005-06-26
▶
Crash and Carry
—
1
2014-08-08
▶
Day One
—
1
2023-02-24
▶
Deeper
—
1
2025-02-27
▶
Deeper (Edit)
—
1
2024-01-18
▶
Deeper (Glastonbury 2024)
—
3
2024-07-04
▶
Deepest (feat. Tilda Swinton)
—
5
2025-06-10
▶
Deepest (Glastonbury 2024) (feat. Tilda Swinton)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Desert Storm
—
1
2011-08-16
▶
Dirty Rat (feat. Jason Williamson)
—
2
2022-10-21
▶
Dirty Rat (Glastonbury 2024)
—
1
2024-06-29
▶
Doctor Who (Glastonbury 2010)
—
1
2010-06-29
▶
Doctor?
—
11
2023-11-26
▶
Doctor? (The Biggest Weekend, Belfast 2018)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Don't Stop Me
—
54
2023-04-07
▶
Don't Stop Me (Glastonbury 2010)
—
2
2021-06-20
▶
Don't Stop Me - Glastonbury 2010
—
3
2025-08-05
▶
Dr Who
—
1
2011-02-23
▶
Dr Who (Glastonbury 2010)
—
1
2020-06-18
▶
Dr Who (live at Glastonbury 2004)
—
1
2017-08-06
▶
Dr Who (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
1
2018-06-01
▶
Dr Who - Glastonbury 2010
—
5
2020-06-26
▶
Dr Who Theme (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
1
2018-12-27
▶
Dwr Budr
—
2
2025-08-05
▶
Forever (Glastonbury '94)
—
1
2024-03-11
▶
Forever - BBC Session 03/08/1994
—
14
2021-06-16
▶
Funky Break
—
1
2007-04-18
▶
Funny Break (One Is Enough)
—
1
2013-11-24
▶
Funny Break - Miada Vale 2001
—
1
2005-07-27
▶
Girl With The Sun In Her Head - Maida Vale 4 2001
—
1
2005-05-24
▶
Halcyon
—
41
2024-03-08
▶
Halcyon & On (Logic1000 Mix)
—
2
2023-12-12
▶
Halcyon (7" version)
—
1
2011-02-26
▶
Halcyon (BBC Live Recording, Glastonbury 1995)
—
1
2017-08-14
▶
Halcyon (Dezza Bootleg Remix 2012)
—
1
2013-05-24
▶
Halcyon (edit)
—
1
2010-04-10
▶
Halcyon (Glastonbury 2010)
—
2
2021-06-20
▶
Halcyon (Glastonbury 2024)
—
2
2025-08-05
▶
Halcyon (Sofa Session, 15 May 2024)
—
1
2024-05-15
▶
Halcyon (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
1
2018-05-25
▶
Halcyon (The Biggest Weekend, Belfast 2018)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Halcyon (Tom Middleton Re-Model)
—
1
2020-06-26
▶
Halcyon - Glastonbury 1995
—
4
2010-03-30
▶
Halcyon - Glastonbury 1995
—
3
2014-08-23
▶
Halcyon And On And On
—
14
2026-05-08
▶
Halcyon and On and On (Glastonbury 2024)
—
1
2024-07-04
▶
Halcyon On + On
—
1
2013-02-01
▶
Halcyon on and on
—
6
2020-06-26
▶
Halcyon On On
—
3
2014-06-24
▶
Halcyon Part 1 - Live From Maida Vale
—
7
2023-01-17
▶
Halcyon Part 2 - Live From Maida Vale
—
3
2019-07-21
▶
Halcyon Parts 1 & 2 - Live From Maida Vale
—
3
2012-03-27
▶
Halycon + On + On
—
1
2010-05-09
▶
High Rise
—
1
2011-08-16
▶
Home
—
2
2023-02-17
▶
Home (The Hottest Day On Record Mix) (feat. Anna B Savage)
—
3
2025-08-05
▶
I Think It's Disgusting
—
1
2020-07-08
▶
Impact (Evening Sesion 03.08.94)
—
2
2011-05-02
▶
Impact (Rich NxT Remix)
—
2
2025-08-05
▶
Impact (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
1
2018-05-25
▶
Impact (The Biggest Weekend, Belfast 2018)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Impact (The Earth Is Burning)
—
5
2021-06-25
▶
Impact - Glastonbury 1995
—
2
2011-02-16
▶
Impact - BBC Session 03/08/1994
—
8
2025-08-04
▶
Impact - Glastonbury 1995
—
6
2018-05-26
▶
Kein Trink Wasser
—
4
2023-10-20
▶
Kinetic
—
4
2017-02-09
▶
Kinetic 2017 (Radio Edit)
—
1
2017-02-11
▶
Last Thing
—
2
2022-03-03
▶
LC 1
—
1
2015-02-09
▶
Lush
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Lush (Spriitzz Edit)
—
1
2026-02-13
▶
Lush (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
2
2018-05-25
▶
Lush (The Biggest Weekend, 25 May 2018)
—
1
2025-03-21
▶
Lush (The Biggest Weekend, Belfast 2018)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Lush 3 (Eurotunnel Disaster 94) (BBC Radio 1 John Peel Session, 5 Aug 1993)
—
1
2018-11-21
▶
Lush 3 (Eurotunnel Disaster 94) (BBC Session 1993)
—
1
2018-05-26
▶
Lush 3 (Eurotunnel Disaster 94) - BBC Session 05/08/1993
—
1
2012-06-14
▶
Lush 3-1
—
1
2012-12-01
▶
Lush 3.1
—
6
2024-11-11
▶
Midnight (live)
—
1
2011-08-16
▶
Monday
—
1
2019-05-27
▶
Monsters Exist
—
1
2018-09-17
▶
Moon Princess
—
1
2023-02-24
▶
Moon Princess (feat. Coppé)
—
1
2023-02-17
▶
Never
—
58
2025-06-22
▶
Never - 6 Music session 16/03/2012
—
1
2016-11-11
▶
Never - Live From Maida Vale
—
3
2012-03-24
▶
New France
—
3
2013-07-05
▶
Nothing Left
—
1
2008-11-22
▶
Nothing Left 2 (Feat. Alison Goldfrapp)
—
1
2020-05-03
▶
Numbers
—
2
2025-08-04
▶
Oi !- Miada Vale 2001
—
1
2005-08-16
▶
Omen
—
1
2009-09-12
▶
One Big Moment - Live From Maida Vale
—
3
2023-01-17
▶
One Big Moment / Straight Sun - Live From Maida Vale
—
2
2019-09-24
▶
One Perfect Sunrise
—
4
2025-08-15
▶
Oolaa
—
2
2019-08-22
▶
Orbital - Glastonbury 2010
—
1
2011-07-08
▶
Out There Somewhere (part one)
—
1
2019-12-14
▶
Oxygène (Are You Alive?) (feat. Clou)
—
1
2023-05-26
▶
P*H*U*K
—
1
2018-07-03
▶
P.E.T.R.O.L.
—
1
2018-10-15
▶
P.H.U.K.
—
88
2025-04-04
▶
P.H.U.K. (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
1
2018-05-25
▶
P.H.U.K. (The Biggest Weekend, Belfast 2018)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Quality Seconds
—
1
2014-08-08
▶
Re-lush (feat. Confidence Man)
—
4
2025-05-21
▶
Remind - Glastonbury 1995
—
1
2005-08-19
▶
Remind - Glastonbury 1995
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Requiem Of The Pre Apocalypse
—
1
2023-02-17
▶
Ringa Ringa (Breakage Remix)
—
1
2023-07-15
▶
Sad But True
—
1
2014-08-08
▶
Sad But True (Glastonbury 1995)
—
2
2025-08-05
▶
Sad But True - Glastonbury 1995
—
2
2017-08-14
▶
Sad But True - Live From Maida Vale
—
3
2019-07-21
▶
Sad But True / Beelzedub / Never - Live From Maida Vale
—
1
2012-03-27
▶
Sad But True 1995
—
3
2016-04-19
▶
Satan
—
41
2025-10-31
▶
Satan (30-Something Rework)
—
1
2021-12-08
▶
Satan (Glastonbury 2010)
—
2
2021-06-20
▶
Satan (Glastonbury 2024)
—
2
2024-06-29
▶
Satan (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
1
2018-05-25
▶
Satan (The Biggest Weekend, Belfast 2018)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Satan - Glastonbury 2004
—
2
2020-01-13
▶
Satan - Glastonbury 2010
—
1
2010-12-21
▶
Science Friction
—
2
2014-08-08
▶
Semi-Detached (Radio 1 Session, 5 Aug 1993)
—
1
2015-11-24
▶
Semi-Detached - BBC Session 05/08/1993
—
1
2012-06-14
▶
Smiley
—
3
2025-08-04
▶
Speed Freak
—
2
2025-08-05
▶
Speedfreak
—
1
2024-04-21
▶
Spicy
—
2
2025-08-05
▶
Spicy (Glastonbury 2024) (feat. Melanie C)
—
3
2025-08-05
▶
Spicy (Sofa Session, 15 May 2024)
—
10
2025-11-27
▶
Steel Cube Idolatry
—
5
2024-01-20
▶
Straight Sun
—
2
2012-05-29
▶
Straight Sun - Live From Maida Vale
—
3
2019-07-21
▶
Stringy Acid
—
2
2023-08-11
▶
Style
—
2
2020-11-29
▶
Sunday
—
1
2022-08-28
▶
The Box
—
143
2025-12-23
▶
The Box (Glastonbury 2010)
—
2
2021-06-20
▶
The Box (Joris Voorn Remix)
—
3
2025-08-05
▶
The Box (Live at Glastonbury 1999)
—
1
2010-05-29
▶
The Box (Untitled pt 2)
—
1
2023-12-24
▶
The Box (untitled version 1)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
The Box + Crowd
—
1
2007-06-28
▶
The Crane
—
6
2023-08-29
▶
The End Is Nigh
—
44
2022-10-28
▶
The End Is Nigh (6 Music Session, 14 Sep 2018)
—
18
2025-04-07
▶
The End Is Nigh (6 Music Session, 14 Sept 18)
—
1
2018-09-14
▶
The End Is Nigh (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
1
2018-05-25
▶
The End Is Nigh (The Biggest Weekend, Belfast 2018)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
The Girl (Floex Remix)
—
2
2025-08-05
▶
The Girl With Sun In Her Hair
—
1
2012-02-23
▶
The Girl With the Sun in Her Head
—
7
2024-09-01
▶
The Gun Is Good
—
1
2010-06-18
▶
The Gun Is Good (Glastonbury 2010)
—
2
2021-06-20
▶
The Moebius
—
3
2024-09-02
▶
The Naked and the Dead
—
1
2009-06-17
▶
The Raid
—
1
2018-09-12
▶
The Saint
—
57
2026-05-11
▶
The Saint Theme
—
1
2016-11-01
▶
Time Becomes
—
1
2018-05-26
▶
Times Fly
—
1
2012-12-07
▶
Tiny Foldable Cities
—
85
2023-10-27
▶
Tiny Foldable Cities (6 Music Session, 14 Sep 2018)
—
17
2025-08-05
▶
Tiny Foldable Cities (6 Music Session, 14 Sept 18)
—
1
2018-09-14
▶
Tiny Foldable Cities (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
1
2018-05-25
▶
Tiny Foldable Cities (The Biggest Weekend, Belfast 2018)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Vision OnE
—
1
2018-09-17
▶
Walk Now (Glastonbury 1994)
—
1
2021-06-25
▶
Walk Now...
—
1
2022-12-10
▶
Walkabout (BBC Radio 1 Evening Session, 5 Aug 1993)
—
5
2025-08-05
▶
Walkabout (Radio 1 Session, 5 Aug 1993)
—
2
2015-11-24
▶
Walkabout - BBC Session 05/08/1993
—
1
2012-06-14
▶
Way Out
—
1
2019-02-01
▶
Where Is It Going (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
1
2018-05-25
▶
Where Is It Going?
—
4
2012-09-21
▶
Where Is It Going? (Sofa Session, 15 May 2024)
—
2
2024-05-15
▶
Where's It Going? (The Biggest Weekend, Belfast 2018)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
Wonky
—
1
2012-04-02
▶
Wonky (Feat. Lady Leshurr)
—
1
2024-03-11
▶
Wonky (The Biggest Weekend 2018)
—
1
2018-05-25
▶
Wonky (The Biggest Weekend, Belfast 2018)
—
1
2025-08-05
▶
You Are The Frequency
—
2
2025-08-05
▶