The Orbserver in the Star House

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
Studio album by
Released28 August 2012
Genre
Length51:22
LabelCooking Vinyl,[1] The End[2]
ProducerThomas Fehlmann
The Orb chronology
Metallic Spheres
(2010)
The Orbserver in the Star House
(2012)
More Tales from the Orbservatory
(2013)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?5.7/10[3]
Metacritic61/100[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]
Consequence of Sound[6]
FACT[7]
The Independent[8]
The Line of Best Fit7/10[9]
musicOMH[10]
NME5/10[11]
Pitchfork6.8/10[12]
PopMatters7/10[13]
Rolling Stone[14]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
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

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  1. ^ "The Orbserver in the star house (feat. Lee Scratch Perry) : The Orb : Rhapsody". Rhapsody. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
  2. ^ "The Orb feat. Lee Scratch Perry – The Orbserver in the star house". The End Records. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  3. ^ "The Orb Feat. Lee 'Scratch' Perry: The Orbserver in the Star House". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  4. ^ "The Orbserver in the Star House by The Orb Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
  5. ^ Anderson, Rick. "The Orbserver in the Star House". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "The Orbserver in the Star House". 7 September 2012.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ Cardew, Ben (16 August 2012). "The Orb feat Lee "Scratch" Perry – 'The Orbserver In The Star House'". NME. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
  12. ^ "The Orb: The Orbserver in the Star House". Pitchfork.
  13. ^ "The Orb Featuring Lee Scratch Perry: The Observer in the Star House". PopMatters. 26 August 2012.
  14. ^ "Google Translate". translate.google.com.
  15. ^ "Download The Orbserver in the star house (feat. Lee Scratch Perry) by The Orb". eMusic. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  16. ^ Alex Paterson (12 July 2012). "Golden Clouds Released 15/07/12 on iTunes". theorb.com. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  17. ^ Alex Paterson (29 August 2012). "Soulman 2nd Single". theorb.com. Retrieved 6 September 2012.