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One Offs... Remixes & B-Sides

Bonobo · 2002

52 min · 11 tracks · electronic · trip hop · downtempo

A lush tapestry of downtempo grooves and intricate remixes that envelops the listener in sonic warmth.

Why this album works

This album is notable for its experimental approach to remixing, showcasing Bonobo's versatility and creativity. It helped solidify his place in the electronic music landscape, influencing a wave of artists exploring similar genres and styles, while receiving positive reviews that highlighted its cohesive sound and innovative arrangements.
Best for
steady mid-tempo groove immersion sonic warmth for relaxation for focused work sessions
Context
Released in 2002, 'One Offs... Remixes & B-Sides' came at a pivotal time for Bonobo, following his acclaimed debut album 'Animal Magic' in 2000. This collection showcases his evolving sound as he began to gain recognition within the downtempo and electronic music scenes, offering listeners a deeper dive into his artistic vision beyond studio albums.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Turtle (Bonobo mix) Standout 5:10
  • 2 Beachy Head (Bonobo mix) 3:47
  • 3 The Plug (Quantic mix) Standout 6:14
  • 4 Dismantling Frank 5:07
  • 5 Dinosaurs (Jon Kennedy mix) 4:08
  • 6 The Sicilian 4:23
  • 7 The Shark 4:56
  • 8 Four Ton Mantis (Bonobo mix) Standout 4:15
  • 9 Tell Me How You Feel (Bonobo mix) 5:04
  • 10 Magicman 4:38
  • 11 Scuba 4:22

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