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As they gear up for his or her extremely anticipated tenth LP, ‘Optical Delusion’, the legendary brotherly duo Orbital have launched the ultimate single earlier than the album drop, titled “Are You Alive?“. It’s a mesmerizing collaboration with their studio mates Penelope Isles, who ship a sensational vocal on prime of a pensive, spellbinding backbeat that ensnares your creativeness into an eight minute wonderland.
“Are You Alive came about when I had the instrumental and felt it could do with a delicate vocal. Enter Penelope Isles! They took it away and Lily came up with some killer hooks, we spent a day rearranging the song and Hey Presto! Are You Alive was born. But don’t be fooled by the sweetness of the sound, the lyrics have some bite. It’s a dog-eat-dog world…” – Paul (Orbital)
Few have the legacy that Orbital has, who’ve stayed on the prime of their sport longer than anybody from the post-1988 Class of Acid House.
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