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A Beginner's Guide

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A Beginner's Guide (Best Of)
Compilation album by
Released8 November 2024 (2024-11-08)
Recorded1989–2024
GenreElectronica
Length79:00
LabelLondon
ProducerPaul and Phil Hartnoll
Orbital chronology
Optical Delusion
(2023)
A Beginner's Guide (Best Of)
(2024)

A Beginner's Guide (Best Of) is a compilation album by electronic music duo Orbital released on 8 November 2024 through London Recordings. The release is Orbital's compilation.[1][2]

Track listing

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A Beginner's Guide track listing
No.TitleOriginal releaseLength
1."Chime" (edit)"Chime" single (1989)3:13
2."Halcyon" (edit)Radiccio EP (1992)3:52
3."Belfast" (edit)III EP (1990)4:31
4."Satan (Spawn)" (featuring Kirk Hammett)Spawn Soundtrack (1997)3:44
5."The Box" (edit)In Sides (1996)4:13
6."Lush 3.1" (edit)Orbital (The Brown Album) (1993)5:54
7."Beached" (edit; featuring Angelo Badalamenti)The Beach Soundtrack (2000)3:37
8."Are We Here?" (edit)Snivilisation (1994)3:47
9."Are You Alive?" (edit; featuring Penelope Isles)Optical Delusion (2023)3:30
10."Style" (edit)The Middle of Nowhere (1999)4:07
11."Dirty Rat" (edit; featuring Sleaford Mods)Optical Delusion (2023)3:28
12."Funny Break (One Is Enough)" (single version)The Altogether (2001)3:56
13."Ringa Ringa The Old Pandemic Folk Song" (edit; featuring Mediæval Bæbes)Optical Delusion (2023)3:19
14."Remind"Orbital (The Brown Album) (1993)7:57
15."Illuminate" (featuring David Gray)The Altogether (2001)3:48
16."Doctor?"The Altogether (2001)5:30
17."The Girl with the Sun in Her Head"In Sides (1996)10:27
Total length:79:00

Charts

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Chart performance for A Beginner's Guide
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[3] 59
UK Album Downloads (OCC)[4] 58
UK Dance Albums (OCC)[5] 1
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[6] 13

References

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  1. ^ Price, Steve (6 November 2024). "A Beginners Guide LP / CD / Digital – News". Orbital. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Orbital announce career-spanning A Beginner's Guide anthology". DJ Mag. 3 October 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 November 2024.