The North Borders
| The North Borders | ||||
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| Studio album by Bonobo | ||||
| Released | 21 March 2013 | |||
| Genre | Electronic | |||
| Length | 58:43 | |||
| Label | Ninja Tune (ZEN195) | |||
| Producer | Bonobo | |||
| Bonobo chronology | ||||
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| Singles from The North Borders | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
The North Borders is the fifth studio album by British musician Bonobo. It was due for release on 1 April 2013, but was released early on 21 March in digital format after a promotional copy was leaked.[2] The album charted at number 29 on the UK Albums Chart. As of January 20th 2017 it has sold 56,993 copies in UK.[3]
Packaging
The artwork for North Borders and its singles were created by Australian art director and album artist Leif Podhajsky.[4]
Track listing
| Digital download and CD | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "First Fires" (featuring Grey Reverend) | Simon Green, Larry D. Brow | 4:38 |
| 2. | "Emkay" | Green | 5:25 |
| 3. | "Cirrus" | Green | 5:52 |
| 4. | "Heaven for the Sinner" (featuring Erykah Badu) | Green, Erica Abi Wright | 4:09 |
| 5. | "Sapphire" | Green | 4:47 |
| 6. | "Jets" | Green | 4:34 |
| 7. | "Towers" (featuring Szjerdene) | Green, Szjerdene | 3:36 |
| 8. | "Don't Wait" | Green | 5:17 |
| 9. | "Know You" | Green | 4:05 |
| 10. | "Antenna" | Green | 3:32 |
| 11. | "Ten Tigers" | Green | 4:03 |
| 12. | "Transits" (featuring Szjerdene) | Green, Szjerdene | 4:20 |
| 13. | "Pieces" (featuring Cornelia) | Green, Cornelia Dahlgren | 4:27 |
| Vinyl | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "First Fires" (featuring Grey Reverend) | Simon Green, Larry D. Brow | 4:38 |
| 2. | "Emkay" | Green | 5:25 |
| 3. | "Don't Wait" | Green | 5:17 |
| 4. | "Cirrus" | Green | 5:52 |
| 5. | "Heaven for the Sinner" (featuring Erykah Badu) | Green, Erica Abi Wright | 4:09 |
| 6. | "Towers" (featuring Szjerdene) | Green, Szjerdene | 3:36 |
| 7. | "Jets" | Green | 4:34 |
| 8. | "Antenna" | Green | 3:32 |
| 9. | "Know You" | Green | 4:05 |
| 10. | "Ten Tigers" | Green | 4:03 |
| 11. | "Sapphire" | Green | 4:47 |
| 12. | "Transits" (featuring Szjerdene) | Green, Szjerdene | 4:20 |
| 13. | "Pieces" (featuring Cornelia) | Green, Cornelia Dahlgren | 4:27 |
Charts
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Albums Chart | 29 |
| UK Dance Albums Chart | 4 |
| UK Independent Albums Chart | 4 |
Trivia
- The track "Ten Tigers" is probably named after the Ten Tigers of Canton.
- The track "Cirrus" was featured as the closing song of the pilot episode for the AMC show Halt and Catch Fire.[5]
References
- ↑ Jeffries, David (1 April 2013). "The North Borders - Bonobo, album review". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
- ↑ "Statement on 'The North Borders' Early Digital Release". Ninja Tune. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
- ↑ "Official Charts Analysis: The xx claim No.1 spot with third album I See You". Music Week. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
- ↑ Podhajsky, Leif. "Bonobo - 'The North Borders'". leifpodhajsky.com. Archived from the original on 14 December 2014.
- ↑ Perkins, Dennis. "Halt And Catch Fire: "I/O"". TV Club. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
External links
- Bonobo - The North Borders, review by BBC
- The North Borders by Bonobo, review by Ninja Tune
- Late Night Tales: Bonobo at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
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