On October 10, 2025, “Cooking Vinyl” label released “Buddhist Hipsters”, the eighteenth Orb studio album. It was recorded 2024 – 2025, and was produced by Alex Paterson and Michael Rendall.

Personnel:

• Alex Paterson – programming
• Michael Rendall – programming
• Steve Hillage – guitar
• Roger Eno – keyboards
• Andy Falconer – synthesizer
• Youth – bass guitar
• Eric Von Skywalker – vocals
• Violeta Vicci – violin
• Rome Alone – vocals
• Andy Caine – vocals
• Trevor Walters – vocals

Track listing:

All tracks by Alex Paterson and Michael Rendall, except where noted.

1. Spontaneously Combust – Alex Paterson, Michael Rendal, Steve Hillage, Miquette Giraudy, Martin Glover
2. P-1
3. Baraka
4. A Sacred Choice
5. Arabebonics – Alex Paterson, Michael Rendal, Rome Alone, Violeta Vicci
6. It’s Coming Soon – Alex Paterson, Michael Rendal, Andy Caine
7. Doll’s House
8. The Oort Cloud (Too Night) – Alex Paterson, Michael Rendal, Dr. D, Trevor Waters
9. Under the Bed – Alex Paterson, Michael Rendal, Andy Falconer
10. Khàron – Alex Paterson, Michael Rendal, Roger Eno