associated_acts years_active alias label article_title name background birth_date instrument genre origin birth_name occupation
torch song , bassomatic , the supernaturals 1982 -- present william orbit irs , sanctuary , kobalt , decca , emi , virgin , n-gram , maverick william orbit
 william orbit non_vocal_instrumentalist 15 december 1956 keyboards , guitar electronica house , downtempo , idm , trip hop , ambient , trance , shoreditch , hackney , london , england william mark wainwright composer , record producer
william orbit

william orbit -lrb- born william mark wainwright , 15 december 1956 -rrb- is an english musician , composer and record producer .
in the early 1980s , he formed synthpop act torch song with laurie mayer and grant gilbert .
in 1987 he released the first of his strange cargo album series , containing ambient music .
by the 1990s and 2000s , orbit had started to work with bigger name artists , producing songs on `` ray of light '' and `` music '' by madonna , `` 13 '' and `` think tank '' by blur and `` saints and sinners '' by all saints .
his work with madonna led him to win three grammys .
he worked again with madonna on her 2012 album `` mdna '' producing six songs .
