Simon Green is a kind and gifted producer; but if you dare underestimating his music as “just” chilled out and downbeat you will have to face an angry Bonobo.You can chose to listen to his tune and see the organic, pastoral atmospheres, the catchy melodies, the elements that caught people from his first album (‘Animal Magic’). But you will fully experience Bonobo’s music if you dig deeper and enjoy the second album’s greater focus on live instruments, the intricacies of rhythm, the darker shades of the soul, and almost a sleight of hand, that meant that you could be in one mood one minute, and the next you would somewhere different (second album ‘Dial M for Monkey’). For ‘Dial M for Monkey’, Bonobo build up a Live band and gave a yet bigger dimension to his music.Now new album ‘Days To Come’ will be out in October ….
