The Orb

Add Date: June 10

Artist: The Orb

Album: The Dream

Label: Six Degrees

Genre: Electronica, ambient house

Comments: The Orb are often credited with creating the electronic subgenre known as ambient house. This English's band's trippy, sample-happy sound has been going strong for two decades now, though Alex Paterson has been the one constant in the Orb's lineup. Start with "The Truth Is..." and "DDD (Dirty Disco Dub)."