Person · Male

Dr Alex Paterson

musician and co-founder of The Orb

From: Battersea, United Kingdom
Since: 1959–present
Releases: 3

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About

Alex Paterson (also known as Dr Alex Paterson, born Duncan Alexander Robert Paterson; 15 October 1959) is an English musician and co-founder of ambient house group the Orb, in which he has worked since its inception in 1988.

From Alex Paterson on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Member of

Prayer Box now
Apollo XI now
Transit Kings now
FFWD now
Pigface now additional
The Orb now
The Kumba Mela Experiment now
Le Petite Orb now
Madorb now
Sedibus now
Screen now principal

Discography

Compilations 3

Sibling

Also known as

Alex Paterson · Alex Patterson · Dr Alex Peterson · Dr. Alex Paterson · Dr. Alex Patterson · Duncan Alexander Robert Paterson · FT Explores Satan · LX · LX Paterson · Pantoes Relax

Identifiers

MusicBrainz: 8207564b-d26e-4b60-a952-044d2520ba8a
ISNI: 000000037256625X
IPI: 00162041608
IPI: 00162057785

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.