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Commitment

Seal · 2010

44 min · 11 tracks · contemporary R&B · house · soul

A soulful blend of introspective lyrics and smooth melodies that highlight Seal's emotional depth.

Why this album works

Best for
steady emotional reflections introspective listening experience even pacing throughout album
Context
Released on January 1, 2010, 'Commitment' marked Seal's sixth studio album during a period of artistic reflection following his 2008 album, 'Soul.' This album demonstrated Seal's continued evolution as an artist, exploring themes of love and vulnerability with a more mature sound. It came after a significant hiatus from original material, showcasing his desire to reconnect with fans through heartfelt songwriting.
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contemporary R&B, house, soul

Commitment is an album by Seal, released in 2010. A soulful blend of introspective lyrics and smooth melodies that highlight Seal's emotional depth. 'Commitment' received positive reviews for its lyrical sincerity and vocal performance, peaking at number 16 on the UK Albums Chart. The album further solidified Seal's reputation as a prominent figure in pop and soul music, particularly noted for its introspective themes that resonated with listeners amidst changing musical landscapes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Commitment sound like?

A soulful blend of introspective lyrics and smooth melodies that highlight Seal's emotional depth. Rooted in contemporary R&B and house.

What makes Commitment by Seal notable?

'Commitment' received positive reviews for its lyrical sincerity and vocal performance, peaking at number 16 on the UK Albums Chart. The album further solidified Seal's reputation as a prominent figure in pop and soul music, particularly noted for its introspective themes that resonated with listeners amidst changing musical landscapes. Released on January 1, 2010, 'Commitment' marked Seal's sixth studio album during a period of artistic reflection following his 2008 album, 'Soul.' This album demonstrated Seal's continued evolution as an artist, exploring themes of love and vulnerability with a more mature sound. It came after a significant hiatus from original material, showcasing his desire to reconnect with fans through heartfelt songwriting.

Who is Commitment for?

Commitment works well if you're into steady emotional reflections, introspective listening experience and even pacing throughout album.

How many songs are on Commitment?

Commitment has 11 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·44:31

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 If I'm Any Closer 3:29
  • 2 Weight of My Mistakes Standout 4:20
  • 3 Silence 4:11
  • 4 Best of Me 4:23
  • 5 All for Love Standout 4:03
  • 6 I Know What You Did 3:37
  • 7 The Way I Lie 4:34
  • 8 Secret 3:22
  • 9 You Get Me 4:29
  • 10 Letting Go Standout 3:59
  • 11 Big Time 4:04

Release Date

January 1, 2010

Genre

contemporary R&B, soul

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

44 min 31 sec