Similar artists
Artists like Bonobo.
The short answer
The three artists that sound most similar to Bonobo are Living Room, emancipator, Catching Flies, measured by comparing the audio of 295 Bonobo tracks against 11 million tracks (not by genre tags or listener stats). Expect downtempo, electronica, house territory.
Bonobo made downtempo electronica feel like headline music, and 'artists like Bonobo' is one of those searches where genre tags fail completely. So we measured it: DigDeeper compared the audio of his catalog against 11 million tracks and ranked the artists that actually share his blend of organic texture and quiet groove.
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The reference sound every match below is measured against, straight from the catalog.
The 15 artists closest to Bonobo
Ranked by catalog-level audio similarity: the match percentage compares the average sound of each artist's tracks with Bonobo's (several tracks per artist on both sides, never a single lucky match). Hit play to listen right here, or jump into DigDeeper from any track.
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Living Room
4 tracks matched · Downtempo · Lounge · Electronica
95%Living Room works downtempo territory and the audio agrees: 4 matched tracks at 95% catalog similarity to Bonobo. Start with "Aqua".
- 02
emancipator
6 tracks matched · Downtempo · Trip Hop
93%Matched Bonobo's sound profile across 6 tracks at 93% catalog similarity. Start with "kamakura".
- 03
Catching Flies
5 tracks matched · Downtempo · Hip Hop · Trip Hop
92%Catching Flies works downtempo territory and the audio agrees: 5 matched tracks at 92% catalog similarity to Bonobo. Start with "Hummingbird".
- 04
Kraak
3 tracks matched · Breakbeat · Disco · Funk
92%Matched Bonobo's sound profile across 3 tracks at 92% catalog similarity. Start with "To Everyone Who Has".
- 05
Charles Webster
4 tracks matched · House · Broken Beat · Nu-Jazz
91%Charles Webster works house territory and the audio agrees: 4 matched tracks at 91% catalog similarity to Bonobo. Start with "Charles Webster & Bokani Dyer – The Artist".
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- 06
Nebulae Waves
2 tracks matched · Deep House · House · Jazz
91%Matched Bonobo's sound profile across 2 tracks at 91% catalog similarity. Start with "Highflyer".
- 07
edapollo
2 tracks matched · Downtempo · House · Ambient
91%edapollo works downtempo territory and the audio agrees: 2 matched tracks at 91% catalog similarity to Bonobo. Start with "Velvia".
- 08
FLYJNT
2 tracks matched · Deep House
90%Matched Bonobo's sound profile across 2 tracks at 90% catalog similarity. Start with "Verdant".
- 09
Hidden Orchestra
3 tracks matched · Electronica · Downtempo · Drum & Bass
90%Hidden Orchestra works electronica territory and the audio agrees: 3 matched tracks at 90% catalog similarity to Bonobo. Start with "long arm remix - reminder".
- 10
P-SOL
4 tracks matched · Indie Dance · Nu Disco · Disco
90%Matched Bonobo's sound profile across 4 tracks at 90% catalog similarity. Start with "buggin out pay attention".
- 11
Momentology
3 tracks matched · Downtempo · Electronica · House
90%Momentology works downtempo territory and the audio agrees: 3 matched tracks at 90% catalog similarity to Bonobo. Start with "Let You Go".
- 12
SYEYL
2 tracks matched · Electronica · Experimental · Ambient
89%Matched Bonobo's sound profile across 2 tracks at 89% catalog similarity. Start with "Zenosyne".
- 13
China Charmeleon
4 tracks matched · Deep House
89%China Charmeleon works deep house territory and the audio agrees: 4 matched tracks at 89% catalog similarity to Bonobo. Start with "Woza Mntana".
- 14
Viken Arman
2 tracks matched · Deep House · Downtempo · Electronica
89%Matched Bonobo's sound profile across 2 tracks at 89% catalog similarity. Start with "Lonely Raver".
- 15
Gabriel Slick
3 tracks matched · Deep House · Indie Dance · Nu Disco
89%Gabriel Slick works deep house territory and the audio agrees: 3 matched tracks at 89% catalog similarity to Bonobo. Start with "Horizon".
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About Bonobo
Bonobo is Simon Green, a UK-born, LA-based producer and one of Ninja Tune's defining artists. Across records like Black Sands, Migration, and Fragments he built a signature out of warm bass, filtered strings, found-sound percussion, and melodies that stay melancholic without turning soft. He tours it with a full live band, which says a lot about how musical his productions are compared to most electronic acts. That organic-electronic middle ground is exactly what the ranking below maps: producers whose tracks occupy the same emotional and sonic space, measured from the audio itself.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Bonobo?
Bonobo is the stage name of Simon Green, a British producer and DJ on Ninja Tune, known for warm, organic electronica and acclaimed albums like Black Sands, Migration, and Fragments.
What artists are similar to Bonobo?
Based on audio similarity across DigDeeper's catalog, the artists closest to Bonobo are Living Room, emancipator, Catching Flies, Kraak, Charles Webster. The full list below ranks 15 artists by how similar their tracks actually sound.
What genre is Bonobo?
Downtempo, electronica, and melodic house: organic samples, warm bass, and cinematic arrangements that work both at home and on a festival stage.
How does DigDeeper find artists similar to Bonobo?
By comparing the audio of Bonobo's tracks against 11 million tracks with vector similarity, then ranking artists whose catalogs sound closest on average. No tags or playlists involved, just the sound.
Where can I listen to the similar tracks?
Every artist below has playable sample tracks right on this page. For track-level digging, run any Bonobo track through DigDeeper and get the 100 closest matches with BPM and key filters.
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Similarity data computed from DigDeeper's catalog on July 23, 2026. Rankings update as the catalog grows.