Tracklist: 1. First Fires (feat Grey Reverend) (04:38) 2. Heaven For The Sinner (feat Erykah Badu) (04:09) 3. First Fires (instrumental) (04:37) 4. Heaven For The Sinner (instrumental) (04:07)
It’s been almost three years since the release of Bonobo’s masterful, mould-breaking Black Sands, an album that saw him touring a hypnotic live show across the world for well over a year. Now, in 2013, he stands ready to take things up yet another notch. ‘The North Borders’ is a long stride forward – both a natural evolution and a continuation of the electronic palette of Black Sands. Thematic, resonant, addictive and perfectly formed, it’s a thrillingly coherent statement piece.
