There have been many first shows over the last couple of years. Due to multiple closures and subsequent reopenings happening in a loop, one after the other many bands have not been able to …
by Irene Lo | photos by Ed Lau The Bonobo touch, ambient beats effortlessly mellow and clear, is best served live. That subtle nature simmers through his set, a minimalist’s playdance. …
by Greg Forsberd Shambhala is nestled in a valley on Salmo River Ranch. The windy dirt road is dotted with signs saying “No Glass”, “Drive Safely”, and “Welcome Home”. The dirt road goes …
Bonobo is one of those musicians no one talks about unless they find someone familiar with the artist to talk about him with. Admittedly, that’s one convoluted statement, but as someone …
by Stephanie Casino Bonobo (Simon Green) has been sharing his masterful mixes of internationally influenced downtempo beats with the world for the past 15 years, and since his last release …
These are our top 10 albums for 2013, a year in review across all genres. The artists range from new, to known, to long awaited returns, but each of them was chosen for full album …
by Max Jones There was a time in the late ’90s and early 2000s when the introduction of toned-down lounge beats was revolutionary. It was a stark and welcome contrast to the bubble-gum pop …
photos by Samuel Engelking Some artists step back for a year or two and get forgotten. Others retreat into their peaceful world while their music remains, converting the estranged ears and …
by Samuel Hernandez The 37-year-old British DJ, Simon Green better know as Bonobo, has dipped his toes in a wide range of music. He was a solo DJ building up his expertise and chops before …