Despite the numerous technological advances in the 22 years since Orbital began—and the arrival of things like dubstep for them to wink at—very little has changed in their approach, even with iPads replacing the older sequencers.

But from the moment the opening credits begin rolling we are held in place by a rising crescendo of floor toms, strings and organic synthesisers that quickly gives way to the creepiest main theme in history. This is Goblin at their most brutal.

There are very real reasons that people our age don’t like operas. When we think of operas we picture pretentious suit-wearing elder citizens losing their monocles in champagne glasses.

“Imagine there’s no countries.” Grammar aside (“imagine there ARE no countries”), John Lennon’s famous entreaty taps into something deep and divisive.

In today’s unpredictable world of infighting, internets and readily available guitar tabs, it’s more probable than ever before that the biggest fan of a band will end up actually in the band.