Artist profile

Bonobo

Bonobo is a British electronic music producer and DJ known for intricate, jazz-inflected electronica that blends downtempo rhythms with live instrumentation. His work spans ambient soundscapes and rhythmically complex compositions, establishing him as a distinctive voice in contemporary electronic music.

35 tracksElectronica· 2006–2024

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Sound profile

Bonobo is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive and a warm production artist.

This artistTypical Electronica

Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Electronica pocket.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 93–148 BPM with a median of 121 · predominantly minor keys (89% minor) · most common key: 9A (E Minor) with 6 tracks.

BPM spread

90–94

95–99

100–104

110–114

115–119

120–124

125–129

130–134

135–139

145–149

Key distribution

1A1 1B1 2A3 2B1 3A2 3B 4A2 4B 5A4 5B 6A4 6B1 7A3 7B 8A3 8B 9A6 9B 10A1 10B 11A2 11B 12A 12B1

Sound profile evolution

How Bonobo’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Electronica tempo.

Sound profile shift

2006–2015·9 tracks

2016–2024·25 tracks

Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100

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Tempo migration · yearly average

This artistTypical Electronica

What changed

Across Bonobo's catalog, warmth has receded; tempos have climbed from ~117 to ~123 BPM; energy has lifted.

Release volume by decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Tracks in catalog

35 total · sortable

Cirrus

Bonobo

1197A

Electronica

Days To Come feat. Bajka

Bonobo

939A

Electronica

Rosewood

Bonobo

1212A

Electronica

Kerala

Bonobo

1256A

Electronica

Shadows feat. Jordan Rakei

Bonobo, Jordan Rakei

1142A

Electronica

Bambro Koyo Ganda feat. Innov Gnawa

Bonobo, Innov Gnawa

1153A

Electronica

Elysian

Bonobo

9511A

Organic House

Linked

Bonobo

1222B

Electronica

No Reason feat. Nick Murphy

Bonobo, Nick Murphy

1204A

Electronica

Otomo feat. O'Flynn

Bonobo, O'Flynn

1269A

Electronica

Expander

Bonobo

1266A

Electronica

First Fires feat. Grey Reverend

Bonobo, Grey Reverend

1375A

Electronica

Heartbreak

Bonobo, TEED

1276B

Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass

Age of Phase

Bonobo

12411A

Electronica

7th Sevens

Bonobo

11812B

Electronica

Sapien

Bonobo

966A

Electronica

Closer

Bonobo

1255A

Electronica

Counterpart

Bonobo

1218A

Electronica

Outlier

Bonobo

1179A

Electronica

Return to Air

Bonobo

999A

Electronica

Me and You

Bonobo

1325A

Electronica

Fold

Bonobo, Jacques Greene

1289A

Melodic House & Techno

Flashlight

Bonobo

1208A

Deep House

ATK

Bonobo

1288A

House

Flicker - Mixed

Bonobo

1211B

Electronica

Track	BPM · Key	Energy	Year	Genre
Cirrus Bonobo	1197AD Minor	51%Sustainer	2013	Electronica
Days To Come feat. Bajka Bonobo	939AE Minor	44%Sustainer	2006	Electronica
Rosewood Bonobo	1212AE♭ Minor	51%Sustainer	2021	Electronica
Kerala Bonobo	1256AG Minor	54%Sustainer	2016	Electronica
Shadows feat. Jordan Rakei Bonobo, Jordan Rakei	1142AE♭ Minor	37%Sustainer	2021	Electronica
Bambro Koyo Ganda feat. Innov Gnawa Bonobo, Innov Gnawa	1153AB♭ Minor	44%Sustainer	2017	Electronica
Elysian Bonobo	9511AF♯ Minor	40%Sustainer	2022	Organic House
Linked Bonobo	1222BF♯ Major	92%Peak time	2018	Electronica
No Reason feat. Nick Murphy Bonobo, Nick Murphy	1204AF Minor	61%Builder	2017	Electronica
Otomo feat. O'Flynn Bonobo, O'Flynn	1269AE Minor	84%Peak time	2021	Electronica
Expander Bonobo	1266AG Minor	84%Peak time	2024	Electronica
First Fires feat. Grey Reverend Bonobo, Grey Reverend	1375AC Minor	54%Sustainer	2013	Electronica
Heartbreak Bonobo, TEED	1276BB♭ Major	50%Sustainer	2020	Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Age of Phase Bonobo	12411AF♯ Minor	49%Sustainer	2022	Electronica
7th Sevens Bonobo	11812BE Major	48%Sustainer	2017	Electronica
Sapien Bonobo	966AG Minor	48%Sustainer	2022	Electronica
Closer Bonobo	1255AC Minor	48%Sustainer	2022	Electronica
Counterpart Bonobo	1218AA Minor	58%Builder	2022	Electronica
Outlier Bonobo	1179AE Minor	49%Sustainer	2017	Electronica
Return to Air Bonobo	999AE Minor	47%Sustainer	2014	Electronica
Me and You Bonobo	1325AC Minor	60%Builder	—	Electronica
Fold Bonobo, Jacques Greene	1289AE Minor	100%Peak time	2023	Melodic House & Techno
Flashlight Bonobo	1208AA Minor	47%Sustainer	2014	Deep House
ATK Bonobo	1288AA Minor	77%Peak time	2022	House
Flicker - Mixed Bonobo	1211BB Major	79%Peak time	2019	Electronica

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A Forest Mighty Black

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Nuspirit Helsinki

92%

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The Mighty Bop

90%

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Ursula 1000

89%

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Saint Privat

89%

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Berry Weight

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Soma Sonic

88%

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Bobby Hughes Combination

88%

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Pati Yang

87%

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Metropolitan Jazz Affair

87%

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Slow Train Soul

87%

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FAQ

What BPM does Bonobo play at?

Bonobo's tracks in our catalog range from 93 to 148 BPM, with a median of 121 BPM. Across 35 tracks, the most common range falls in the 120–125 BPM bucket.

What key are Bonobo's tracks in?

Bonobo's tracks are mostly in minor keys (89% minor across 35 tracks). The most common single key is 9A (E Minor) with 6 tracks.

What artists mix well with Bonobo?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Bonobo pairs well with The Funky Lowlives, Hird, Marsmobil. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was Bonobo most active?

Our catalog has Bonobo releases spanning 2006 to 2024, with the most tracks from the 2010s.

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Tracks in catalog

35 total · sortable

Cirrus

Bonobo

1197A

Electronica

Days To Come feat. Bajka

Bonobo

939A

Electronica

Rosewood

Bonobo

1212A

Electronica

Kerala

Bonobo

1256A

Electronica

Shadows feat. Jordan Rakei

Bonobo, Jordan Rakei

1142A

Electronica

Bambro Koyo Ganda feat. Innov Gnawa

Bonobo, Innov Gnawa

1153A

Electronica

Elysian

Bonobo

9511A

Organic House

Linked

Bonobo

1222B

Electronica

No Reason feat. Nick Murphy

Bonobo, Nick Murphy

1204A

Electronica

Otomo feat. O'Flynn

Bonobo, O'Flynn

1269A

Electronica

Expander

Bonobo

1266A

Electronica

First Fires feat. Grey Reverend

Bonobo, Grey Reverend

1375A

Electronica

Heartbreak

Bonobo, TEED

1276B

Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass

Age of Phase

Bonobo

12411A

Electronica

7th Sevens

Bonobo

11812B

Electronica

Sapien

Bonobo

966A

Electronica

Closer

Bonobo

1255A

Electronica

Counterpart

Bonobo

1218A

Electronica

Outlier

Bonobo

1179A

Electronica

Return to Air

Bonobo

999A

Electronica

Me and You

Bonobo

1325A

Electronica

Fold

Bonobo, Jacques Greene

1289A

Melodic House & Techno

Flashlight

Bonobo

1208A

Deep House

ATK

Bonobo

1288A

House

Flicker - Mixed

Bonobo

1211B

Electronica

Track	BPM · Key	Energy	Year	Genre
Cirrus Bonobo	1197AD Minor	51%Sustainer	2013	Electronica
Days To Come feat. Bajka Bonobo	939AE Minor	44%Sustainer	2006	Electronica
Rosewood Bonobo	1212AE♭ Minor	51%Sustainer	2021	Electronica
Kerala Bonobo	1256AG Minor	54%Sustainer	2016	Electronica
Shadows feat. Jordan Rakei Bonobo, Jordan Rakei	1142AE♭ Minor	37%Sustainer	2021	Electronica
Bambro Koyo Ganda feat. Innov Gnawa Bonobo, Innov Gnawa	1153AB♭ Minor	44%Sustainer	2017	Electronica
Elysian Bonobo	9511AF♯ Minor	40%Sustainer	2022	Organic House
Linked Bonobo	1222BF♯ Major	92%Peak time	2018	Electronica
No Reason feat. Nick Murphy Bonobo, Nick Murphy	1204AF Minor	61%Builder	2017	Electronica
Otomo feat. O'Flynn Bonobo, O'Flynn	1269AE Minor	84%Peak time	2021	Electronica
Expander Bonobo	1266AG Minor	84%Peak time	2024	Electronica
First Fires feat. Grey Reverend Bonobo, Grey Reverend	1375AC Minor	54%Sustainer	2013	Electronica
Heartbreak Bonobo, TEED	1276BB♭ Major	50%Sustainer	2020	Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Age of Phase Bonobo	12411AF♯ Minor	49%Sustainer	2022	Electronica
7th Sevens Bonobo	11812BE Major	48%Sustainer	2017	Electronica
Sapien Bonobo	966AG Minor	48%Sustainer	2022	Electronica
Closer Bonobo	1255AC Minor	48%Sustainer	2022	Electronica
Counterpart Bonobo	1218AA Minor	58%Builder	2022	Electronica
Outlier Bonobo	1179AE Minor	49%Sustainer	2017	Electronica
Return to Air Bonobo	999AE Minor	47%Sustainer	2014	Electronica
Me and You Bonobo	1325AC Minor	60%Builder	—	Electronica
Fold Bonobo, Jacques Greene	1289AE Minor	100%Peak time	2023	Melodic House & Techno
Flashlight Bonobo	1208AA Minor	47%Sustainer	2014	Deep House
ATK Bonobo	1288AA Minor	77%Peak time	2022	House
Flicker - Mixed Bonobo	1211BB Major	79%Peak time	2019	Electronica

Missing a Bonobo track?

Search for it and we'll add it to the catalog.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

The Funky Lowlives

100%

Not in our catalog yet

Hird

97%

Not in our catalog yet

Marsmobil

95%

Not in our catalog yet

The Karminsky Experience Inc

93%

Not in our catalog yet

A Forest Mighty Black

93%

Not in our catalog yet

Nuspirit Helsinki

92%

Not in our catalog yet

The Mighty Bop

90%

Not in our catalog yet

Ursula 1000

89%

15 tracks in catalog · Electronica

Saint Privat

89%

Not in our catalog yet

Berry Weight

89%

Not in our catalog yet

Soma Sonic

88%

Not in our catalog yet

Bobby Hughes Combination

88%

Not in our catalog yet

Pati Yang

87%

Not in our catalog yet

Metropolitan Jazz Affair

87%

1 track in catalog · Deep House · no artist page yet

Slow Train Soul

87%

Not in our catalog yet

Sound profile

Bonobo is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive and a warm production artist.

This artistTypical Electronica

Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Electronica pocket.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 93–148 BPM with a median of 121 · predominantly minor keys (89% minor) · most common key: 9A (E Minor) with 6 tracks.

BPM spread

90–94

95–99

100–104

110–114

115–119

120–124

125–129

130–134

135–139

145–149

Key distribution

1A1 1B1 2A3 2B1 3A2 3B 4A2 4B 5A4 5B 6A4 6B1 7A3 7B 8A3 8B 9A6 9B 10A1 10B 11A2 11B 12A 12B1

Sound profile evolution

Sound profile shift

2006–2015·9 tracks

2016–2024·25 tracks

Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100

Hover for exact values · click any metric to toggle

Tempo migration · yearly average

This artistTypical Electronica

What changed

Across Bonobo's catalog, warmth has receded; tempos have climbed from ~117 to ~123 BPM; energy has lifted.

Release volume by decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

FAQ

What BPM does Bonobo play at?

Bonobo's tracks in our catalog range from 93 to 148 BPM, with a median of 121 BPM. Across 35 tracks, the most common range falls in the 120–125 BPM bucket.

What key are Bonobo's tracks in?

Bonobo's tracks are mostly in minor keys (89% minor across 35 tracks). The most common single key is 9A (E Minor) with 6 tracks.

What artists mix well with Bonobo?

When was Bonobo most active?

Our catalog has Bonobo releases spanning 2006 to 2024, with the most tracks from the 2010s.