Black Sands

Black Sands – Bonobo (Vinyl 2xLP)

Bonobo’s Black Sands, released in 2010, is a defining moment in modern electronic music, blending downtempo, trip-hop, and jazz-infused beats with lush orchestration. British producer Simon Green showcases his signature atmospheric sound, weaving together intricate layers of melody and rhythm. Featuring standout collaborations with singer Andreya Triana and a seamless fusion of live instrumentation and electronic textures, Black Sands remains a landmark album in Bonobo’s discography.

Key Highlights:

• Features iconic tracks such as Kiara, Eyesdown (feat. Andreya Triana), and the evocative title track Black Sands.
• A masterclass in ambient electronica, fusing trip-hop, jazz, and world influences into a deeply immersive listening experience.
• Includes collaborations with Andreya Triana on The Keeper and Stay The Same.
• Available as a special edition pressing, including a 10th Anniversary Limited Edition on red vinyl with exclusive artwork and liner notes by Bonobo himself.

Tracklisting:

Side A

1. Prelude
2. Kiara
3. Kong
4. Eyesdown (feat. Andreya Triana)

Side B
5. El Toro
6. We Could Forever
7. 1009

Side C
8. All In Forms
9. The Keeper (feat. Andreya Triana)
10. Stay The Same (feat. Andreya Triana)

Side D
11. Animals
12. Black Sands

Fun Fact:

The track Black Sands was featured in the 2015 French film The Measure of a Man, further cementing its cinematic and atmospheric appeal.

Why You Should Buy This Vinyl:

• Immerse yourself in one of the most critically acclaimed electronic albums of the 2010s, now in pristine vinyl format.
• The warm, organic textures of Black Sands are perfectly suited for vinyl playback, enhancing its depth and clarity.
• A must-have for Bonobo fans and collectors, especially with the 10th Anniversary Limited Edition red vinyl pressing.
• Experience a record that bridges the gap between electronic production and live musicianship, offering a timeless, genre-blurring sound.

Black Sands is a breathtaking journey through sound, offering a perfect balance of organic warmth and electronic innovation. A true gem for vinyl enthusiasts and music lovers alike.