Orbital是九十年代相当重要的Techno乐团之一，成立於1987年，由英国的两兄弟：Phil Hartnoll和Paul Hartnoll组成，有时简称"P&P Hartnoll"。Orbital的团名取名自英国的环状快速道路M25，该道路在八十年代末举办过许多大大小小的Rave Party，是英国Rave文化早期的重要发源地。 Orbital are an English electronic music duo from Otford, Kent, England, consisting of brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll. The band's name is taken from Greater London's orbital motorway, the M25, which was central to the early rave scene during the early days of acid house.[2] Additionally, the cover art on three of their albums showcase stylised atomic orbitals. Orbital have been critically and commercially successful, known particularly for their live improvisation during shows. They were initially influenced by early electro and punk rock. Origin Otford, Kent, England Genres Techno trance breakbeat electronic rock[1] Years active 1989–20042009–20142017–present Labels FFRRInternal