No Sounds Are Out of Bounds

No Sounds Are Out of Bounds
Studio album by
the Orb
Released22 June 2018
GenreAmbient house
Length70:22
LabelCooking Vinyl
ProducerThe Orb
The Orb chronology
COW / Chill Out, World!
(2016) 		No Sounds Are Out of Bounds
(2018) 		Abolition of the Royal Familia
(2020)
Singles from No Sounds Are Out of Bounds
  1. "Doughnuts Forever"
    Released: 19 April 2018[1]
  2. "Rush Hill Road"
    Released: 4 May 2018[2][3]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?6.5/10[4]
Metacritic72/100[5]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[6]
The Arts Desk[7]
The A.V. ClubC+[8]
Clash7/10[9]
Exclaim!7/10[10]
PopMatters9/10[11]
Release Magazine9/10[12]
The Irish Times[13]
musicOMH[14]
Q[15]

No Sounds Are Out of Bounds is the fifteenth studio album by English ambient house duo the Orb. The album was released on 22 June 2018 via Cooking Vinyl.[16][17] It includes contributions from Youth, Roger Eno, Hollie Cook, Guy Pratt, Jah Wobble, Gaudi, Roney FM and Michael Rendall.[18]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."The End of the End"3:57
2."Wish I Had a Pretty Dog"5:04
3."Rush Hill Road"5:55
4."Pillow Fight @ Shag Mountain"7:31
5."Isle of Horns"5:26
6."Wolfbane"3:24
7."Other Blue Worlds"8:33
8."Doughnuts Forever"3:30
9."Drift"1:41
10."Easy on the Onions"5:46
11."Ununited States"4:26
12."Soul Planet"15:11
Total length:70:22

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[19] 14
UK Albums (OCC)[20] 51
UK Dance Albums (OCC)[21] 4
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[22] 5

References

  1. ^ "The Orb – Doughnuts Forever (Official Audio)". YouTube. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  2. ^ "The Orb Continue Their 30th Anniversary Celebrations with a New Single". Mixmag. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  3. ^ "The Orb – Rush Hill Road (Official Video)". YouTube. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  4. ^ "The Orb: No Sounds Are Out of Bounds". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Reviews for No Sounds Out of Bounds by The Orb". Metacritic. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  6. ^ Simpson, Paul. "No Sounds Are Out of Bounds – The Orb". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  7. ^ Oddy, Guy. "CD: The Orb - No Sounds Are Out of Bounds". The Arts Desk. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  8. ^ "The Orb, No Sounds Are Out Of Bounds". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  9. ^ Egan, Liam (31 July 2018). "The Orb – No Sounds Are Out of Bounds". Clash. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  10. ^ Beedham, Tom (19 June 2018). "The Orb – No Sounds Are Out of Bounds". Exclaim!. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  11. ^ Garratt, John (25 June 2018). "The Orb's 'No Sounds Are Out of Bounds' Is One Bold and Fascinating Album". PopMatters. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  12. ^ Whyte, Mike (25 June 2018). "The Orb - No Sounds Are Out of Bounds". Release Magazine. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  13. ^ Murphy, Lauren (22 June 2018). "The Orb: No Sounds are Out of Bounds review – Meandering 70-min collection". The Irish Times. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  14. ^ Devlin, Ben (18 June 2018). "The Orb – No Sounds Are Out Of Bounds (Cooking Vinyl) UK". musicOMH. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  15. ^ The latest outing re-establishes them as sculptors of heavy-but-humorous CD-length aural odysseys. [Summer 2018, p.113]
  16. ^ Adetoro, Jennifer (23 April 2018). "The Orb Team Up With Youth, Roger Eno and More for Their New Album". Mixmag. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  17. ^ Hawthorn, Carlos (20 April 2018). "The Orb announces new collab-heavy album, No Sounds Are Out Of Bounds". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  18. ^ "The Orb team up with Youth, Roger Eno and more for their new album". Mixmag. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  19. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  20. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  21. ^ "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  22. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 June 2018.