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The Orb virtually invented the electronic genre referred to as ambient home, resurrecting slower, more soulful rhythms and providing a soundtrack for morning hours ravers after the clubs closed their doorways. The group popularized the genre aswell by appearing for the United kingdom chart show The surface of the Pops …

FFWD means Thomas Fehlmann (Sunlight Electric powered), Robert Fripp, Kris Weston, and Dr. Alex Paterson (the last mentioned two of the Orb), so when that lineup suggests, was most likely ambient’s initial supergroup. Although a one-off task with no specific programs of reconvening, the record caused by the couple of …