ORA is a collective formed by Andrew Chalk and Darren Tate, joined occasionally by Jonathan Coleclough, Lol Coxhill, Colin Potter and Daisuke Suzuki.
CHRONOLOGICAL DISCOGRAPHY
Morgendammerung
(10", DIE STADT, GERMANY, DS79, 2004)
- Tracks: The Sun Sheds It's Golden Tear / The Impregnable
- Both tracks are from "New Movements in G" with Darren Tate and Colin Potter.
- Edition of 200 copies on black vinyl, 400 more on clear vinyl.
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After Rainfall
(CD, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT/FUNGAL, U.K., ICR 38/Fungal 05, 2003)
- Tracks: Gnome Culture / The Slope / Darkness / Attribution to Memory / After Rainfall
- All pieces recorded in 1995-1999.
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Final
(CD, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, U.K., ICR 32, 2002)
- Tracks: Distances / New Movement in G / Things Shall Fall / Gamela / Inkwell / Abstraction / Roses / Across
- Collection of rare pieces from earlier releases and three unreleased tracks.
- This release was originally meant to be a double album, with an additional five pieces that finally found their way in "After Rainfall".
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Aureum
(2LP, STREAMLINE, GERMANY, 1019, 2000)
- Tracks: A Fallen Leaf / Trawler / Arkose / Parting / Hollym / The Toper
- Collection of pieces from cassettes and CD-R, focusing on recordings made by Andrew Chalk and Darren Tate, in collaboration with studio engineer Colin Potter.
- Track 1 is from "Approach to Zero", tracks 2 and 4 are from "Distances", tracks 3 and 6 are from "The Toper" and track 5 is from "DAAC".
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Amalgalm
(2LP, EDITION..., U.S.A., VI, 2000)
- Tracks: Amalgam / Dome / Colours Magnify / Circle / Pan / Influx / Crop / Ravine
- With the participation of Darren Tate, Colin Potter and Michael Northam.
- Edition of 400 copies, on clear vinyl in clear plastic bags, with insert.
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Radio Daze
(CD-R, GNOME RECORDS, U.K., GNOME 005, 1999)
- Tracks: Gamelan / Radio Daze / Stillness
- First edition of 100 copies with handmade cover.
- A second edition of 50 copies was released with printed cover.
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New Movements In G
(CD-R, GNOME RECORDS, U.K., GNOME 003, 1999)
- Tracks: Performance / Sun Sheds It's Golden Tear / Sadalsudd / New Movements in G / The Impregnable
- With Darren Tate, Andrew Chalk, Colin Potter, Daisuke Suzuki and Lol Coxhill.
- Three editions of 50 copies. First edition with lichen cover, second edition with blue forest cover and third edition with red cover.
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Distances
(CD-R, GNOME RECORDS, U.K., GNOME 002, 1999)
- Four editions of 50 copies, with different covers.
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Rosea
(CD, HIC SUNT LEONES, ITALY, HSL 010, 1996/2000)
- Tracks: Golden Hemisphere / Sadness of Beauty / The Forgotten Well / Rosea / Flowers of Tan
- With Andrew Chalk, Lol Coxhill, Darren Tate, Jonathan Coleclough and Colin Potter.
- First edition of 450 numbered copies, with rose petals in place of tray card.
- Second edition of 500 copies with full color cover and tray card.
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The Toper
(CASSETTE, ORA, U.K., OR6, 1994)
(CD-R, GNOME RECORDS, U.K., GNOME 001, 1999)
- Tracks: Arkose / Knapton / The Toper
- CD edition of 50 numbered copies, half with blue cover, the other half with yellow cover.
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Isle
(CASSETTE, ORA, U.K., OR5, 1994)
(LP, THREE POPLARS, U.K., 3P5, 2002)
- Tracks: Autumn Cove / Leere / In Shore - Purl
- Some 60 copies of the cassette were made.
- The LP version contains one track ("Leere") not on the cassette, and comes in a numbered edition of 350 copies, with handmade cover.
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Orange Tales
(CASSETTE, ORA, U.K., OR3, 1994)
- Tracks: Ring of rain / Bag-de-magus hoona
- Cover design by Jonathan Coleclough.
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Approach to Zero
(CASSETTE, ORA, U.K., OR2, 1993)
- Tracks: A Fallen Leaf / Approach to Zero
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DAAC
(CASSETTE, ORA, U.K., OR1, 1991)
- Tracks: Hollym / Turais / Sadalsuud
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COMPILATIONS AND OTHER APPEARANCES
Ora and Lol Coxhill - Live
(CD-R, GNOME RECORDS, U.K., GNOME 000, 1998)
- Edition of 50 numbered copies.
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Liminality
(CD, DIGITAL NARCIS, JAPAN, DNCD002, 1997)
- Compilation album containing a track by Ora entitled "The Stateless".
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Regénération-Dégénérescence
(2CD, KAON, FRANCE, NO NUMBER, 1997)
- Compilation album containing an untitled track by Ora, and based on field recordings made by Toy Bizarre and edited by Bruno Moreigne. Final mix by Andrew Chalk.
- Edition of 500 copies, packaged in black slipcard with oxidized metal plate.
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Ora and Alio Die - The Door of Possibilities
(CD, HIC SUNT LEONES, ITALY, HSL 006, 1994/2000)
- Tracks: Looking Forwards / Approach to Zero / Bestiole Nascoste Tra Il Muschio E Le Alghe / The Door of Possibilities / In Shore - Purl / Stone Voice / Autumn Cove
- Tracks 2 and 7 are by Ora and track 5 is by Ora and Alio Die.
- The second edition comes with organic matter instead of the regular tray card.
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The Promises Of Silence
(CD, PROJEKT, U.S.A., PRO 41, 1993)
(CD, HIC SUNT LEONES, ITALY, HSL004, 1993)
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