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.

Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

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

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 96–148 BPM with a median of 121 · predominantly minor keys (87% minor) · most common key: 6A (G Minor) with 4 tracks.

BPM spread
95–99
2
100–104
1
110–114
1
115–119
5
120–124
10
125–129
9
130–134
1
145–149
1
Key distribution

Tracks in catalog

30 total · sortable
Cirrus
Cirrus
Bonobo
1197A
Electronica
Rosewood
Rosewood
Bonobo
1212A
Electronica
Kerala
Kerala
Bonobo
1256A
Electronica
Bambro Koyo Ganda feat. Innov Gnawa
Bambro Koyo Ganda feat. Innov Gnawa
Bonobo, Innov Gnawa
1153A
Electronica
Shadows feat. Jordan Rakei
Shadows feat. Jordan Rakei
Bonobo, Jordan Rakei
1142A
Electronica
Linked
Linked
Bonobo
1222B
Electronica
No Reason feat. Nick Murphy
No Reason feat. Nick Murphy
Bonobo, Nick Murphy
1204A
Electronica
Otomo feat. O'Flynn
Otomo feat. O'Flynn
Bonobo, O'Flynn
1269A
Electronica
Heartbreak
Heartbreak
Bonobo, TEED
1276B
Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Expander
Expander
Bonobo
1266A
Electronica
7th Sevens
7th Sevens
Bonobo
11812B
Electronica
Age of Phase
Age of Phase
Bonobo
12411A
Electronica
Sapien
Sapien
Bonobo
966A
Electronica
Outlier
Outlier
Bonobo
1179A
Electronica
Counterpart
Counterpart
Bonobo
1218A
Electronica
Closer
Closer
Bonobo
1255A
Electronica
Fold
Fold
Bonobo, Jacques Greene
1289A
Melodic House & Techno
Flashlight
Flashlight
Bonobo
1208A
Deep House
ATK
ATK
Bonobo
1288A
House
Flicker - Mixed
Flicker - Mixed
Bonobo
1211B
Electronica
Defender
Defender
Bonobo
1257A
Electronica
6000 Ft.
6000 Ft.
Bonobo, TEED
1211A
Deep House
Samurai
Samurai
Bonobo
1204A
Electronica
First Fires feat. Grey Reverend - Maya Jane Coles Remix
First Fires feat. Grey Reverend - Maya Jane Coles Remix
Bonobo
1165A
Electronica
Outgrown
Outgrown
Bonobo, George FitzGerald
963A
Electronica

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.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
2013–2019·17 tracks
2020–2024·13 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
What changed

Across Bonobo's catalog, warmth has receded.

Release volume by decade

17
2010s
13
2020s

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers whose tracks blend naturally with Bonobo’s — similar scenes, adjacent production styles, overlapping audiences. Useful when you’re prepping a set around Bonobo and need adjacent tracks that won’t feel out of place. Eligible names link to their own page.

The Funky Lowlives
100%
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Hird
97%
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Marsmobil
95%
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The Karminsky Experience Inc
93%
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A Forest Mighty Black
93%
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Nuspirit Helsinki
92%
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The Mighty Bop
90%
Not in our catalog yet
Ursula 1000
89%
2 tracks in catalog · Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass · no artist page yet
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%
Not in our catalog yet
Slow Train Soul
87%
Not in our catalog yet

FAQ

What BPM does Bonobo play at?

Bonobo's tracks in our catalog range from 96 to 148 BPM, with a median of 121 BPM. Across 30 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 (87% minor across 30 tracks). The most common single key is 6A (G Minor) with 4 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 2013 to 2024, with the most tracks from the 2010s.

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