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Dedication is the second studio album by British electronic music producer Zomby, released on 11 July 2011 through 4AD. The album's first single "Natalia's Song" was embroiled in controversy in early 2012.
- Electronic
Jul 12, 2011 · Barring a few exceptions, Dedication lacks the wobbly jump-up energy of Zomby's best-loved early singles and the rave-y mania of Where Were U in '92.
- Jess Harvell
Jul 19, 2011 · The titular Dedication is apparently aimed towards Zomby's deceased father, and the entire album carries a solemn and sepulchral quality previously unheard from Zomby. The tracks are unforgivingly excoriated of excessive detail or nuance, with many merely sounding like simple loops cycling and writhing in a predetermined path before ...
Jul 13, 2011 · The same sonic signatures are there in abundance on his second full-length proper, Dedication, but put to the service of something different again. The slimy strands of ghost juice are gone, as are the slickly gleaming surfaces, but his unique way with a melody is still present and correct.
Reviews of Dedication by Zomby, The UK producer with his 2nd full length release, taking in bass, electronica, dubstep and other experimental soundscapes
At a staggering 16 tracks, Dedication is at face value a daunting task. But Zomby knows more than most about the value of not out-staying his welcome. Few tracks cross the three minute marker, with more than a few numbers on offer barely straying outside of mere interlude territory.
Jul 13, 2011 · That single misstep aside, Dedication is one incredible record from front to back, so full of feeling, forward momentum, and impeccable programming that it honors all aspects of Zomby’s past—whether musical, familial, or otherwise.
