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Bibio
Sign in to saveStephen James Wilkinson (born 4 December 1978), better known as Bibio, is an English musician and producer. He is known for a distinct analog lo-fi sound, and for working in a diverse range of genres, beginning in folktronica and ambient and later stretching to include instrumental hip hop, indie pop, electronica, soul, funk, and alternative R&B.
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1978
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Bibio is Stephen James Wilkinson from Wolverhampton, England. Wilkinson studied 'Sonic Arts' between 1999 - 2002 at Middlesex University in North London, it was during this time in London he came up with the name Bibio. The name was taken from a small black and red fishing fly which was favoured by his father on their fishing trips to Wales during Stephen's childhood, the name therefore has nostalgic meaning which is often a theme in his music. His recording career as Bibio started with Mush rec
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Stephen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- West Midlands
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- Middlesex University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- electronic music
- Record label
- Warp
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- birth name
- Stephen Wilkinson
- pseudonym
- Bibio
- date of birth
- 1978-01-01
- start of work period
- 2005-00-00
- social media followers
- 16176
- Commons category
- Bibio (musician)
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- Biography and career
- Beginnings at Mush Records (1999–2009)
- Warp and ''Ambivalence Avenue'' (2007–2009)
- ''Mind Bokeh'' and ''Silver Wilkinson'' (2011–2014)
- ''A Mineral Love'' and ''Phantom Brickworks'' (2016–2018)
- ''Ribbons'' and ''Bib10'' (2019–2023)
- ''Phantom Brickworks (LP II)'' and current work (2024–present)
- Live
- Visual work
- Discography
- Albums
- EPs
- Singles
- Remixes
- References
- External links
Stephen James Wilkinson (born 4 December 1978), better known as Bibio, is an English musician and producer. He is known for a distinct analog lo-fi sound, and for working in a diverse range of genres, beginning in folktronica and ambient and later stretching to include instrumental hip hop, indie pop, electronica, soul, funk, and alternative R&B.
He currently releases music on Warp Records, and previously released on Mush Records.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bibio” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.