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Days to Come

Bonobo · 2006

77 min · 18 tracks · electronic · trip hop · downtempo

A lush blend of downtempo grooves and organic instrumentation that invites introspection and movement.

Why this album works

'Days to Come' received widespread critical acclaim and showcased Bonobo's unique sound, helping to elevate the downtempo genre. The album featured tracks that gained significant radio play and were influential in shaping the chillout music landscape of the mid-2000s.
Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys atmospheric background focus
Context
Released in 2006, 'Days to Come' was Bonobo's third studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Animal Magic.' At this point in his career, Bonobo was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the downtempo and electronic music scenes, melding jazz elements with rich textures and beats.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Intro 0:53
  • 2 Days to Come Standout 3:49
  • 3 Between the Lines 4:36
  • 4 The Fever 4:21
  • 5 Ketto Standout 5:06
  • 6 Nightlite Standout 5:09
  • 7 Transmission 94, Parts 1 & 2 7:57
  • 8 On Your Marks 4:11
  • 9 If You Stayed Over 5:23
  • 10 Walk in the Sky 4:34
  • 11 Recurring 5:06

Disc 2

  • 1 Days to Come (instrumental) 3:50
  • 2 Between the Lines (instrumental) 4:36
  • 3 Nightlite (demo version) 5:10
  • 4 If You Stayed Over (instrumental) 2:15
  • 5 If You Stayed Over (reprise) 1:44
  • 6 Walk in the Sky (instrumental) 4:06
  • 7 Hatoa 4:21

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