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Orbital portraitOrbital

Charting Mar 18, 1990Jul 18, 2004 · 65 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 65 wk

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Peak Power
0.91%
week of Apr 27, 1997
Career Power
60
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
20
July 1996 – July 1997
Peak Five Years
33
July 1994 – July 1999
Top-five weeks
2
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
65
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.40%
week of Jan 5, 1997
Comebacks
0
none detected

Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the UK Singles Chart

17 records · 60 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is what each song earned this artist: their weekly Power Share, split across their songs (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Record Power is the song's own figure, the same for every artist on it. Bar length compares songs within this list.

SongPeakWeeksPower
The Saint#31110.0
Satan Live#379.8
Chime#1777.1
The Box#1145.1
Style#1354.8
Funny Break (One Is Enough)#2133.6
Satan#3143.4
Mutations (Ep)#2433.2
Rest & Play Ep#3331.9
One Perfect Sunrise#2921.8
Omen#4631.8
Are We Here?#3321.7
Nothing Left#3221.7
Radiccio (Ep)#3721.6
Lush#4321.2
Beachedwith Angelo Badalamenti#3631.0
Belfast/Innocent Xwith Therapy?#5320.4

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At their peak

1996 in music

Orbital's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from July 1996 to July 1997. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Spice Girls143
  2. 2Fugees80
  3. 3Toni Braxton75
  4. 4Peter Andre63
  5. 5Celine Dion62
  6. 6Boyzone60
  7. 7Backstreet Boys53
  8. 8Damage52
  9. 9Mark Morrison49
  10. 10Eternal49

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1990s, the 2000s.