Buddhist Hipsters

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Buddhist Hipsters
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Studio album by
Released10 October 2025
Length77:45
Label Cooking Vinyl
Producer The Orb
The Orb chronology
Orboretum: The Orb Collection
(2024)
Buddhist Hipsters
(2025)
Singles from Buddhist Hipsters
  1. "Arabebonics"
    Released: 16 July 2025 [1]
  2. "Under the Bed"
    Released: 22 August 2025
  3. "It's Coming Soon"
    Released: 10 September 2025
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Mojo Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Uncut 7/10 [3]

Buddhist Hipsters is the upcoming eighteenth studio album by English ambient house duo the Orb. The album is scheduled to be released on 10 October 2025 via Cooking Vinyl. [4] [5] [6] [7] It features contributions from Roger Eno, Steve Hillage and Miquette Giraudy (System 7), Youth, Paul Ferguson of Killing Joke, Andy Falconer, Trevor Walters, Violetta Vicci, Eric Von Skywalker, Andy Caine and Rrome Alone. [8]

Contents

Track listing

Buddhist Hipsters track listing [9]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Spontaneously Combust"10:21
2."P~1"
  • Paterson
  • Randall
6:06
3."Baraka"
  • Paterson
  • Randall
7:07
4."A Sacred Choice"
  • Paterson
  • Randall
5:52
5."Arabebonics"
5:35
6."It's Coming Soon"
  • Paterson
  • Randall
  • Andy Caine
6:20
7."Doll's House"
  • Paterson
  • Randall
7:29
8."The Oort Cloud (Too Night)"
  • Paterson
  • Randall
  • Dr D
  • Trevor Waters
6:58
9."Under the Bed"
9:55
10."Khàron"
12:02
Total length:77:45

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal. [9]

The Orb

Additional contributors

References

  1. "The Orb - Arabebonics (Official Video)". 16 July 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025 via YouTube.
  2. "Featuring regular collaborators including Youth and Steve Hillage, Buddhist Hipsters embarks on a trademark hazy expedition through electronica." – Stephen Worthy (MOJO Magazine, Nov. 2025 - pg. 91)
  3. Wray, Daniel Dylan (9 September 2025). "Uncut Magazine November 2025". Uncut . Retrieved 22 September 2025.
  4. "Buddhist Hipsters – New Album Available October 10th". The Orb. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  5. Biggane, Dan (16 July 2025). "The Orb announce new album Buddhist Hipsters ahead of UK tour". Classic Pop . Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  6. "THE ORB announce new album 'Buddhist Hipsters' and share video for new single 'Arabebonics'". XS Noize. July 16, 2025. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  7. "The Orb share details about forthcoming new album". 909originals. July 18, 2025. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  8. "The Orb - Buddhist Hipsters". Norman Records. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  9. 1 2 "Buddhist Hipsters / The Orb / Credits". Tidal . Retrieved 22 September 2025.