Intense Records

Orbital (The Brown Album) ( 2LP BLACK )

London Records
LMS1725320
Breakbeat, Electronic, Techno
2x12"

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Originallyreleasedin1993,Orbitalssophomorealbum(knownas TheBrownAlbum)markedasignificantevolutioninthebandssound.TrackssuchasHalcyon+On+On,Impact(TheEarthIsBurning)andLush3-1andLush3-2demonstratednewlevelsofscopeandambition,with thealbumreachingnewlevelsof emotional connection forelectronicmusic,balancingrhythmswithmelodicflourishes.TheBrownAlbumwasregardedasaninstantclassic,withNMEawardingthealbum9/10,anditwaschosenasoneofMixmagsBestDanceAlbumsOfAllTime.The4CDdeluxeboxset ispresentedina12x12gatefoldincluding22bonustracksandrarities,aspecial 12 x12hardback60-pagebookcontainingunseenphotos,atrack-by-track byOrbital themselves andessays on themusic by esteemedmusicjournalistAndrewHarrison,flyersandsticker.The2CDeditionincludesadiscof rarities, includingthefull11:09versionof Halcyonandthe13-minuteUnderworldmixof Lush, inafour-panelRemusSpinecase.Reissuedonvinyl for thefirst timeinadecade, TheBrownAlbumhasbeencutathalfspeed, toensuremaximumaudiofidelityfor thislandmarkrelease,withnewlinernotesbyAndrewHarrison.ThedeluxeLPboxset includes four black180gvinyl LPs in twogatefoldsleeves, aspecialhardbackbookcontainingunseenphotos,aslipmat,atrack-by-trackbyOrbitalthemselvesandessaysonthemusicbyesteemedmusicjournalistAndrewHarrison.ThestandardLPedition ispressedontoblack140gdoublevinyl inagatefoldsleevewithprintedinners.AlsoavailabletoindependentretailersonGold&Khakicoloureddoublevinyl.Thedeluxe4CD/4LPsetsalsoincludeaconcertrecordedatNewYorksTheLimelightin1992TracklistingColoured Vinyl 2LP / 2LPLP1 (Side One)Time BecomesPlanet of the ShapesLP1 (Side Two)Lush 3-1Lush 3-2Impact (The Earth Is Burning)LP2 (Side One)RemindWalk NowLP2 (Side Two)MondayHalcyon + On + OnInput Out