Bonobo ‘First Fires’ (ft. Grey Reverend) by Young Replicant

A relationship falling apart is at the core of Young Replicant’s video for Bonobo’s First Fires, featuring Grey Reverend on vocals. At least that’s how it seems at first, in YR’s first video since their Chained video for The XX. Although appearances may be deceiving in this quietly gripping video that features some memorably contrasting [...]

Bonobo ‘Cirrus’ by Cyriak

Cyriak is back with another mind-bending masterpiece of animation – this time using prosaic mid-20th century stock footage as his raw material for After Effects supermanipulation – for Cirrus, the first single from Bonobo’s new album The North Borders, which comes out in April. And Ninja Tune have had to sit on this beauty for [...]

Bonobo ‘Eyesdown (Machinedrum remix)’ by Anthony F. Scheppard

The second video for Bonobo’s Eyesdown is for Machinedrum’s drum n bassy remix and comes courtesy of animator extraordinaire and regular Ninja Tune videomaker Anthony Scheppard. Anthony brings the same vivid, description-defying creativity and endlessly evolving hand-drawn style as with his vids for Blockhead and Ape School, and in his recent collaboration with Chris Milk [...]

Bonobo ‘Eyesdown’ ft. Andreya Triana and DELS by Charlie & Joe

An atmospheric new video for Bonobo’s Eyesdown by Charlie & Joe, with the directing duo using projection techniques to transform a derelict Deptford warehouse into a shimmering photographic landscape around rapper DELS’ performance. A classy execution for a classic cut of Ninja Tune jazzy hip-hop, also featuring regular Bonobo vocalist Andreya Triana. Bonobo ft. Andreya [...]

Bonobo’s Eyes Down by Steve Glashier

Following his slowburning one-shot performance video for The Keeper last year, Steve Glashier is back with Bonobo for Eyes Shut – also with Andreya Triana on vocals. This time he captures choreographer dancer Portia Van De Braam in performance in the woods. That’s it, but its beautiful. And it just keeps getting more idyllic. Bonobo [...]