The Orb and Violeta Vicci

The Orb, spearheaded by Dr. Alex Paterson, originated in the UK and pioneered ambient house music. Known for tracks like "Little Fluffy Clouds" and albums like *U.F.Orb*, they collaborated with legends like David Gilmour and Lee "Scratch" Perry. Their debut, *The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld*, was groundbreaking, leading to a U.K. number one with *U.F.Orb*. The group, with members like Thomas Fehlmann and Kris Weston, blended electronic, reggae, and rock elements, evolving across labels like Island and Kompakt, and impacting electronic music profoundly.