The Orb — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History
The last 16 The Orb setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom.
The Orb live: key facts
Gigvault documents 16 The Orb concerts from 2024 to 2026 in 13 cities across 4 countries.
- Most played city: London (3 shows)
- Typical set length: 8 songs (median of the last 16 recorded setlists)
- Last documented show: 2026-05-29 — Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees
- Next announced show: 2026-11-19 — O2 Academy, Leeds
The Orb — artist information
The Orb descends as a sonic architect, weaving tapestries of ambient electronica that engulf the senses. Their live set is less a performance, more a communal drift through vast sonic landscapes, where pulsating rhythms and ethereal textures converge. Lights pulse and swirl, mirroring the evolving soundscapes, as the audience surrenders to the hypnotic flow. It's a shared journey, a descent into a warm, pulsating cocoon of sound.
Genres: ambient, electronic, chillout, idm.
The Orb setlist — Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom (2026-05-29)
10 songs, in the order played:
- Little Fluffy Clouds
- Earth (Gaia)
- Perpetual Dawn
- Assassin
- Arabebonics
- U.F.Orb
- A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld
- Toxygene
- Arabebonics
- Little Fluffy Clouds
Full setlist page for this show
Earlier The Orb setlists
The Orb setlist — Thekla, Bristol, United Kingdom (2026-04-11)
6 songs, in the order played:
- Little Fluffy Clouds
- Earth (Gaia)
- Towers of Dub
- Blue Room
- A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld
- Little Fluffy Clouds (Mk 2)
The Orb setlist — Nobel, Leiden, Netherlands (2026-03-07)
14 songs, in the order played:
- Spontaneously Combust
- P~1
- A Sacred Choice
- Towers of Dub
- Earth (Gaia)
- U.F.Orb
- Assassin
- It's Coming Soon
- Doll’s House
- I'm in Love With a German Film Star
- Masterblaster
- A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld
- Arabebonics
- Little Fluffy Clouds
The Orb setlist — FLUOR, Amersfoort, Netherlands (2026-03-06)
14 songs, in the order played:
- Spontaneously Combust
- P~1
- A Sacred Choice
- Towers of Dub
- Earth (Gaia)
- U.F.Orb
- Majestic
- It's Coming Soon
- Arabebonics
- A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld
- Doll’s House
- Little Fluffy Clouds
- The Oort Cloud (Too Night)
- Little Fluffy Clouds
The Orb setlist — Electric Brixton, London, United Kingdom (2025-12-06)
4 songs, in the order played:
- Towers of Dub
- Perpetual Dawn
- A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld
- Little Fluffy Clouds
The Orb setlist — The Adrian Flux Waterfront, Norwich, United Kingdom (2025-11-07)
4 songs, in the order played:
- Toxygene
- Perpetual Dawn
- Towers of Dub
- Little Fluffy Clouds
The Orb setlist — Opium, Dublin, Ireland (2025-10-16)
15 songs, in the order played:
- Spontaneously Combust
- P~1
- Perpetual Dawn
- It's Coming Soon
- The Oort Cloud (Too Night)
- Arabebonics
- Blue Room
- Outlands
- A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld
- Earth (Gaia)
- Little Fluffy Clouds
- Khàron
- Under the Bed
- Echoes
- Spontaneously Combust
The Orb setlist — Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Amsterdam, Netherlands (2025-07-31)
9 songs, in the order played:
- Perpetual Dawn
- Towers of Dub
- Arabebonics
- U.F.Orb
- Majestic
- A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld
- One of These Days
- Echoes
- Little Fluffy Clouds
The Orb setlist — The Devil's Arse Cave, Castleton, United Kingdom (2025-05-24)
10 songs, in the order played:
- Little Fluffy Clouds (Mk 2)
- Perpetual Dawn
- Towers of Dub
- U.F.Orb
- A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld
- At Home He's a Tourist
- It's Coming Through
- Toxygene
- One of These Days
- Little Fluffy Clouds
The Orb setlist — Centre Stage, Skegness, United Kingdom (2025-03-29)
3 songs, in the order played:
- Blue Room
- A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld
- Little Fluffy Clouds
The Orb setlist — The Boileroom, Guildford, United Kingdom (2024-09-06)
4 songs, in the order played:
- Towers of Dub
- Perpetual Dawn
- Blue Room
- Little Fluffy Clouds
The Orb setlist — Catton Hall and Gardens, Walton-on-Trent, United Kingdom (2024-05-26)
2 songs, in the order played:
- A Ghetto Love Story
- Little Fluffy Clouds
The Orb setlist — L’Orangerie, Sint-Joost-ten-Noode / Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium (2024-05-17)
6 songs, in the order played:
- Blue Room
- Earth (Gaia)
- Towers of Dub
- A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld
- One of These Days
- Little Fluffy Clouds
- 2025-10-14 — Rough Trade East, London, United Kingdom
Spontaneously Combust · P~1 · A Sacred Choice · Towers of Dub · Arabebonics · A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld · The Oort Cloud (Too Night) · Perpetual Dawn · U.F.Orb · Khàron … +5 more - 2024-12-07 — O2 Forum Kentish Town, London, United Kingdom
Towers of Dub · Blue Room · Metallic Spheres · Pomme Fritz · Aftermath · DDD · Spanish Castles in Space · Little Fluffy Clouds - 2024-11-30 — O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
Little Fluffy Clouds
576 The Orb setlists are known in total; the most recent 16 are shown here.
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Songs The Orb plays most often live
Across the last 16 The Orb concerts with a recorded setlist.
| Song | Played at | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Little Fluffy Clouds | 16 of 16 | 100% |
| A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld | 11 of 16 | 69% |
| Towers of Dub | 11 of 16 | 69% |
| Perpetual Dawn | 8 of 16 | 50% |
| Arabebonics | 6 of 16 | 38% |
| Blue Room | 6 of 16 | 38% |
| Earth (Gaia) | 6 of 16 | 38% |
| U.F.Orb | 6 of 16 | 38% |
| It's Coming Soon | 4 of 16 | 25% |
| P~1 | 4 of 16 | 25% |
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The Orb on the same bill
Also played Reading Festival
Artists related to The Orb
These acts have played the same venues or festival line-ups as The Orb on the shows tracked here.
Upcoming The Orb shows on Gigvault
3 announced dates for The Orb, with the venue and city. Mark the ones you go to and they join your concert history the same night.
- 2026-11-19 — O2 Academy, Leeds
- 2026-12-04 — O2 Ritz, Manchester
- 2026-12-05 — O2 Forum Kentish Town, London
Cities where The Orb played
- Concerts in London — 4 shows, most recently 2026
- Concerts in Manchester
- Concerts in Leeds
- Concerts in Bristol — 2 shows
- Concerts in Norwich
- Concerts in Dublin
- Concerts in Amsterdam
Venues where The Orb played
- The Orb at O2 Forum Kentish Town, London — 2 shows, most recently 2026
- The Orb at O2 Ritz, Manchester
- The Orb at O2 Academy, Leeds
- The Orb at Thekla, Bristol
- The Orb at Nobel, Leiden
- The Orb at Electric Brixton, London
- The Orb at The Adrian Flux Waterfront, Norwich
- The Orb at Opium, Dublin
- The Orb at O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol
Festivals The Orb played
The Orb appears in the line-up of 1 festival tracked on Gigvault.
Upcoming The Orb tour dates
6 announced dates for The Orb, with venue and city.
- 2026-11-12 — Boiler Shop, Newcastle upon Tyne
- 2026-11-19 — O2 Academy Leeds, Leeds
- 2026-11-20 — O2 Academy Liverpool, Liverpool
- 2026-11-26 — O2 Academy Bournemouth, Bournemouth
- 2026-11-27 — O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol
- 2026-12-04 — O2 Ritz Manchester, Manchester
Past The Orb shows
1 past show by The Orb, kept on Gigvault after the ticketing sources dropped them.
- 2026-10-23 — Sub89, Reading
Who has opened for The Orb?
These acts have played as support on The Orb shows tracked on Gigvault.
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Frequently asked questions
Where has The Orb played?
The Orb shows on Gigvault are documented in 15 cities, including London, Bristol, Amersfoort, Amsterdam and Castleton. Venues include O2 Forum Kentish Town in London, Catton Hall and Gardens in Walton-on-Trent, Centre Stage in Skegness and Electric Brixton in London.
When did The Orb last play?
The most recent The Orb show on record is 2026-05-29 at Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom.
How many The Orb concerts are on Gigvault?
16 The Orb concerts are documented, from 2024 to 2026 across 15 cities.
Which festivals has The Orb played?
The Orb appears in the line-up of 1 festival tracked on Gigvault: Reading Festival 2026.
Who has The Orb shared a stage with?
On the shows and festival line-ups tracked here, The Orb has appeared alongside Ozric Tentacles, 16 Horsepower, 21 Savage, 2ManyDJs, 3 Colours Red and 50 Cent.
When is The Orb playing live next?
The next announced The Orb date is 2026-11-12 at Boiler Shop, Newcastle upon Tyne. 6 dates are announced in total, all listed on this page.
Where can I find The Orb setlists?
16 setlists by The Orb are on this page with the full song list in the order played — open any show to see the songs, the date and the venue.
How many songs does The Orb play live?
The Orb typically plays 8 songs — most concerts land between 4 and 14 across the last 16 shows with a recorded setlist.
What song does The Orb open with?
The Orb varies the opener — 8 different opening songs across the last 16 concerts, most often "Spontaneously Combust" (4 times).
What song does The Orb close with?
The Orb closed 13 of the last 16 concerts with "Little Fluffy Clouds".
Which songs does The Orb always play?
1 song was on the setlist at all 16 of the last recorded The Orb concerts: Little Fluffy Clouds.
What rare songs has The Orb played recently?
12 songs appeared only once across the last 16 concerts, among them A Ghetto Love Story, Aftermath, At Home He's a Tourist, DDD, H.O.M.E. (High Orbs Mini Earths), I'm in Love With a German Film Star, It's Coming Through, Masterblaster.
Does The Orb play the same setlist every night?
No — The Orb changes the setlist a lot. Two consecutive concerts share only about 2 of roughly 8 songs.