Black Sands (album)

The cover features a photograph taken of Derwentwater,^[13] in northern England. The tower in the background is located in Castlerigg (54°35′29.95″N 3°7′3.43″W).

All tracks written and performed by Bonobo.

Credits for Black Sands adapted from album liner notes.^[14]

• Bonobo – piano (tracks 1 & 12), bass (tracks 3, 5, 6, 8, 9 & 10), upright bass (tracks 1, 11 & 12), guitars (tracks 3, 8, 9 & 11), classical guitar (tracks 5, 10 & 12), mandolin (track 12), keyboards (tracks 3, 8, 10 & 11), Fender Rhodes (tracks 5, 6 & 9), harmonium (tracks 1, 6 & 12), harp (track 4), xylophone (track 12), music box (track 10)
• Andreya Triana – vocals (tracks 4, 9 & 10)
• Mike Simmonds – violins (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 12), violas (track 5)
• Mike Lesirge – flute (tracks 5 & 12), saxophone (track 5), clarinet (track 12)
• Alan Hardiman – trombone (tracks 5 & 12)
• Ryan Jacob – trumpet (tracks 5 & 12)
• Jack Wyllie – saxophone (tracks 10)
• Tom Chant – saxophone, bass clarinet (tracks 11)
• Graham Fox – drums (track 11)
• Jack Baker – drums (track 12)

"All In Forms", appeared in the film House at the End of the Street in 2012.^[15] Additionally, "Kong" can be heard during a scene in an artist's studio in the eighth episode of the second season of House of Cards,^[16] and Eyesdown can be heard in the background in the restaurant in the second episode of the third season of The Newsroom.^{[citation needed]} The song "Black Sands" is the title-song of the French 2015-movie 'The Measure of a Man'. "Kiara" also appears in the video game Sleeping Dogs.

As of November 2016, it was certified silver by British Phonographic Industry for 60,000 sold units in UK.^[17] As of January 20, 2017 it has sold 72,756 copies in UK.^[18]