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The Orb / Ozric Tentacles in Newcastle
Boiler Shop in Newcastle upon TyneThu, Nov 12, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Overview
Overview
The Orb / Ozric Tentacles is a Music / Rock / Pop event at Boiler Shop in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Two titans of psychedelic and electronic music share a bill in Newcastle for a night of cosmic soundscapes. The Orb, pioneers of ambient house, bring their signature dub-infused, sample-heavy productions, while Ozric Tentacles deliver their trademark instrumental fusion of psychedelic rock, space rock, and world music.
Attendees can expect a journey through swirling synths, intricate guitar work, and hypnotic rhythms. Ozric Tentacles, formed in 1983 and known for their association with the free festival scene and Glastonbury, have built a devoted following through decades of genre-blending albums and live improvisation. The Orb's legendary DJ sets and studio work complement this with a deep, atmospheric vibe.
This double-header offers a rare chance to experience two influential acts in one evening, perfect for fans of progressive, electronic, and psychedelic music. The intimate venue setting promises an immersive audio experience.
📍 Newcastle Upon Tyne🎟️ Tickets from £37Psychedelic rockElectronicAmbientSpace rockProgressive rockDubWorld musicJazz fusion
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Good to know
- The event takes place in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
- The lineup features The Orb and Ozric Tentacles.
- Ozric Tentacles are known for their instrumental rock fusion style.
Frequently asked questions
Who is performing at this event?
The lineup includes The Orb and Ozric Tentacles.
What genre of music do Ozric Tentacles play?
They play instrumental rock incorporating psychedelic rock, progressive rock, space rock, jazz fusion, electronic, dub, world, and ambient music.
Where is the event held?
The event is in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Lineup
The Orb
The Orb are an English electronic music group founded in 1988 by Alex Paterson and Jimmy Cauty. Known for its psychedelic sound, the Orb developed a cult following among clubbers "coming down" from drug-induced highs.
Ozric Tentacles
Ozric Tentacles are an English instrumental rock band, whose music incorporates elements from a diverse range of genres, including psychedelic rock, progressive rock, space rock, jazz fusion, electronic music, dub music, world music, and ambient music.
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Boiler Shop in Newcastle upon Tyne
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Boiler Shop in Newcastle upon Tyne
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