''The North Borders'' is the fifth studio album by British musician
Bonobo
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. It was due for release on 1 April 2013, but was released early on 21 March in digital format after a promotional copy was leaked. The album charted at number 29 on the
UK Albums Chart
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. As of 20 January 2017 it had sold 56,993 copies in UK.
Packaging
The artwork for ''North Borders'' and its singles were created by
Australia
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art director
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album art
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ist
Leif Podhajsky
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Track listing
Charts
Trivia
* The track "Ten Tigers" is probably named after the
Ten Tigers of Canton
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* The track "Cirrus" was featured as the closing song of the pilot episode for the
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Halt and Catch Fire.
Certifications
References
External links
Bonobo - The North Borders review by
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The North Borders by Bonobo review by
Ninja Tune
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2013 albums
Bonobo (musician) albums
Ninja Tune albums
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