On February 20, 1996, “Sanctuary Records” label released “Hello Waveforms”, the ninth William Orbit album. It was recorded in 1995, at “Guerilla Beach”, “Canyon & Square”, “Sarm West”, The Leonard Hotel” in London, and was produced by William Orbit.
Personnel:
- William Orbit – performer, arrangements, engineer
- Rico Conning – vocals, slide guitar, guitar, drums, additional keyboards, synthesizer, drums programming
- Carl Robinson – guitar, additional percussion
- Finley Quaye – guitar
- Laurie Mayer – vocals, piano, synthesizer
- Damian LeGassick – additional keyboards
- Charlie May – additional keyboards
- Fergus Gerrand – vibraphone
- Kenna Zemedkun – vocals
- Sugababes – vocals
- Annette Morris – vocals
- Paulette Morris – vocals
- Mike Lovatt – trumpet
- Sid Gould – trumpet
- Mike Kearsey – trombone
- Richard Henry – bass trombone
- Pete Whyman – clarinet
- Richard Exall – clarinet
- David Heath – flute
- Roland Sutherland – flute
- Sonia Slaney – violin
- Jocelyn Pook – viola
- Caroline Lavelle – cello
- Jake Davies – keyboards and drums programming, engineer
- Mike Coren – drums programming
- Iain Robertson, Sean Spuehler – programming, engineer
- Momoco – design
Track listing:
- Sea Green – William Orbit
- Humming Chorus – Giacomo Puccini, arr. by William Orbit
- Surfin’ – William Orbit, Laurie Mayer and Rico Conning
- You Know Too Much About Flying Saucers – William Orbit, Laurie Mayer, Rico Conning
- Spiral – William Orbit, Sugababes, Kenna, Karen Poole
- Who Owns The Octopus
- Bubble Universe – William Orbit, Laurie Mayer, Rico Conning
- Fragamosia
- Firebrand – William Orbit, Laurie Mayer, Rico Conning
- They Live In The Sky – William Orbit, Annette Morris, aulette Morris
- Colours From Nowhere