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- Artist(s): Lee "Scratch" Perry
- Summary: Electronic producers, The Orb teams up with reggae producer Lee "Scratch" Perry on this release.
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- Record Label: The End
- Genre(s): Electronic, Ambient, Techno, Ambient Techno, IDM, Ambient Dub
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Positive: 7 out of 15
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Mixed: 8 out of 15
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Negative: 0 out of 15
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Oct 31, 2012For a collaboration that could've easily become a Cocoon of styles and persons past, The Orbserver in the Star House plays surprisingly spry.
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Aug 28, 2012Overall, The Orbserver… is lots of fun for late-period Perry fans, and will appeal to Orbologists, too.
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Oct 8, 2012The Orb and Lee "Scratch" Perry recording in Berlin could have been a disaster but this is anything but.
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UncutAug 28, 2012[Perry] rambles--incomprehensibly, as ever--over various trippy soundscapes from Alex Paterson and Thomas Fehlmann. [Sep 2012, p.82]
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Aug 31, 2012This alliance with The Orb is positive for both parties, Perry providing a tighter rein on their tendency to meander, while they furnish him with a different terrain to his usual dub skanks.
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Aug 29, 2012Everyone involved on this slab of hertz has brought far too much to the table over the years to dismiss this and the record really works.
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Aug 28, 2012Paterson's deep respect for Perry's improvised vocals ultimately handicapping the eccentricities of each man's production prowess.