Artists · UK Singles Chart

The Orb

Charting Jul 8, 1990 → Feb 25, 2001 · 38 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 38 wk

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UK Singles Chart · 38 wk Global Music Power · 38 wk

All songs Without holiday songs New music only

Peak Power: 0.86%; week of Jul 5, 1992
Career Power: 44; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 17; November 1991 – November 1992
Peak Five Years: 41; May 1992 – May 1997
Top-five weeks: 1; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 38; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.20%; week of Feb 2, 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

11 records · 44 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.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower	Record Power
Blue RoomApple Music	#8June 1992	6	June 1992 – July 1992	10.3	10.3
Little Fluffy Clouds {1993}	#10November 1993	5	November 1993 – December 1993	7.7	7.6
AssassinApple Music	#12October 1992	5	October 1992 – November 1992	6.5	6.5
ToxygeneApple Music	#4February 1997	4	February 1997 – February 1997	6.5	6.4
Perpetual DawnApple Music	#18February 1994	5	June 1991 – February 1994	4.5	4.5
AsylumApple Music	#20May 1997	2	May 1997 – May 1997	2.5	2.5
Perpetual Dawn {1994}	#19January 1994	1	January 1994	1.9	1.9
Oxbow LakesApple Music	#38May 1995	2	May 1995 – May 1995	1.4	1.4
Once More	#38February 2001	2	February 2001 – February 2001	1.3	1.3
A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules from the Centre of the UltraworldApple Music	#78July 1990	3	July 1990 – July 1990	0.6	0.6
Little Fluffy CloudsApple Music	#87November 1990	3	November 1990 – December 1990	0.4	0.4

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At their peak

1991 in music →

The Orb's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from November 1991 to November 1992. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1990s, the 2000s.