Dial 'M' for Monkey (album)
| Dial 'M' for Monkey | ||||
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| Studio album by Bonobo | ||||
| Released | 17 June 2003 | |||
| Genre | Nu jazz | |||
| Length | 41:28 | |||
| Label |
Ninja Tune ZENCD80 | |||
| Bonobo chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Sputnikmusic |  [2] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | [3] |
Dial 'M' for Monkey is the second studio album released in 2003 by the British electronic music artist Bonobo.
The track "Flutter" was the only single released along with the album, with B-sides: "Pick Up (Four Tet Mix)" and "Something (Longer)".
Track listing
All tracks written and performed by Bonobo.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Noctuary" | 5:22 |
| 2. | "Flutter" | 4:44 |
| 3. | "D Song" | 5:20 |
| 4. | "Change Down" | 4:33 |
| 5. | "Wayward Bob" | 4:39 |
| 6. | "Pick Up" (Flute – Andy Ross) | 4:08 |
| 7. | "Something for Windy" | 1:11 |
| 8. | "Nothing Owed" (Saxophone – Ben Cook) | 6:16 |
| 9. | "Light Pattern" | 5:12 |
The CD includes a QuickTime video of "Pick Up", an animated film with the accompaniment of track 6, produced by Conkerco.
Trivia
- The tracks "Flutter" and "Pick Up" were included on the soundtrack for EA Sports Big's SSX on Tour snowboarding and skiing video game.
- The track "Flutter" was used for the 2007 CBC Television series jPod, based on the Douglas Coupland novel of the same name.
- The track "Flutter was used by Film4 in May 2009 on their commercials advertising films that were to be aired.
- "Flutter" appeared on the 3rd episode of the Channel 4 sitcom Nathan Barley.
- The track "Wayward Bob" is featured in the 2003 film Gumball 3000: The Movie.
- The album title is a reference to the Cartoon Network show Dexter's Laboratory.
Release history
| Region | Date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | June 9, 2003 | Ninja Tune |
| France | ||
| United States | June 17, 2003 |
References
- ↑ AllMusic review by John Bush
- ↑ Okenuf, Andru. "Bonobo - Dial 'M' For Monkey". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ↑ "Bonobo - Dial M for Monkey". Tiny Mix Tapes. December 14, 2006. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
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