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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.

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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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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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16 sections
Contents
  • 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.

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