Bonobo

UK electronic artist Simon Green

Role

Bassist Composer Music Producer

Genre

Electronic Jazz

Group

Credits

Falling Chemistry It’s 2am and i’m not tired

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Role

Bassist Composer Music Producer

Genre

Electronic Jazz

Group

Credits

Falling Chemistry It’s 2am and i’m not tired

Social

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Sequential Circuits Prophet-5

Synthesizers

In this video from MTV, (1:15) Bonobo plays the Prophet 5 and explains how it was all over his most recent album, The North Borders.

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Teenage Engineering OP-1 Portable Synthesizer

Synthesizers

In this photo from Bonobo's studio, the OP-1 can be spotted in front of Bonobo's laptop. The design of the keys and interface are distinct to the OP-1.

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Novation Bass Station II

Synthesizers

At 1:45 in this live performance video, Bonobo can be seen using a Novation Bass Station II.

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Korg Minilogue

Synthesizers

Bonobo has been using a Korg Minilogue as part of his live set up for the Migration tour. It can be seen in this instagram video.

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Novation Mininova

Synthesizers

In this Instagram photo, the two distinct large knobs of the Mininova are on the keyboard controller on the right of his performance setup. Additionally, when asked "Is the MicroKorg XL any good??", Bonobo responded with "I wouldn't know. That's a Novation MiniNova".

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Korg MicroKORG

Synthesizers

You can see his MicroKORG under the SP-404 and pedals at 2:18.

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Moog (Realistic) Concertmate MG-1

Synthesizers

You can see his MG-1 on the left above his Mackie Universal Control.

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Doepfer Dark Energy

Synthesizers

You can see the Dark Energy behind the Kaoss Pad at 0:18

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Doepfer

Octave CAT

Synthesizers

The Octave Cat Synth can be seen to the right of the Ableton Push, in the right hand corner of Bonobo's Instagram Photo.

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Moog Subsequent 25

Synthesizers

During Bonobo's full performance on KEXP, the Moog Subsequent 25 is prominently featured.

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