Join the Dots (The Nextmen album)

{{Infobox album

| name = Join the Dots

| type = studio

| artist = The Nextmen

| cover = The Nextmen – Join the Dots.jpg

| alt =

| released = 2009

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Hip hop

| length = 42:23

| label = Sanctuary Records

| producer = The Nextmen

| prev_title = This Was Supposed to Be the Future

| prev_year = 2007

| next_title =

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{{Album ratings

| rev1 = BBC Music

| rev1Score = Positive{{cite web|last=Thomas|first=Lou|title=It's a strong end to a exciting, original and diverse collection of tunes.|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/6dbd|publisher=BBC Music|accessdate=15 July 2011|date=6 August 2009}}

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Join the Dots is the fourth studio album by UK-based duo The Nextmen, released in 2009 on Sanctuary Records.

Track listing

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| headline =

| extra_column =

| total_length = 42:23

| title1 = Join the Dots

| note1 =

| writer1 = Betmead, Ellis, Ragovoy

| lyrics1 =

| music1 =

| extra1 =

| length1 = 4:06

| title2 = Round of Applause

| note2 = featuring Dynamite MC

| writer2 = Betmead, Ellis, Smith, Neville, Nocentelli, Porter Jr., Modeliste

| lyrics2 =

| music2 =

| extra2 =

| length2 = 4:17

| title3 = Whisper Up

| note3 = featuring Betty Steeles

| writer3 = Ellis, Betmead, Ladimeji, Hatchett

| lyrics3 =

| music3 =

| extra3 =

| length3 = 3:21

| title4 = The Lion's Den

| note4 = featuring Ms Dynamite and Andy Cato

| writer4 = Betmead, Ellis, McLean-Daley, Cato, Sutter

| length4 = 3:55

| title5 = Love Someone

| note5 = featuring Kivanc

| writer5 = Betmead, Ellis, Sezen

| lyrics5 =

| music5 =

| extra5 =

| length5 = 3:18

| title6 = Rockets

| note6 = featuring Jonny Tarr

| writer6 = Ellis, Betmead, Tarr, Hatchett

| lyrics6 =

| music6 =

| extra6 =

| length6 = 4:32

| title7 = Stay at Home

| note7 =

| writer7 = Betmead, Ellis

| lyrics7 =

| music7 =

| extra7 =

| length7 = 3:23

| title8 = Facts

| note8 = featuring Jimmy Screech

| writer8 = Ellis, Betmead, Bradshaw

| lyrics8 =

| music8 =

| extra8 =

| length8 = 4:06

| title9 = Red Setter

| note9 =

| writer9 = Betmead, Ellis, Feliciano, Feliciano

| lyrics9 =

| music9 =

| extra9 =

| length9 = 3:46

| title10 = So Many Girls

| note10 = featuring Dynamite MC

| writer10 = Betmead, Ellis, Smith, Hibbert

| lyrics10 =

| music10 =

| extra10 =

| length10 = 4:12

| title11 = Burn

| note11 = featuring Lindsay West

| writer11 = Betmead, Ellis, West

| lyrics11 =

| music11 =

| extra11 =

| length11 = 3:29

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Personnel

;Songwriting{{cite AV media notes |title= Join the Dots|others= The Nextmen|year= 2009|type= CD liner notes|publisher= Sanctuary Records|id= 2714748 }}

  • Dominic Betmead – composer
  • B. Ellis – composer
  • F. Hibbert – composer
  • J. Modesliste – composer
  • A. Neville – composer
  • L. Nocentelli – composer
  • Jerry Ragovoy – composer
  • J. Sutter – composer

;Technical

  • Brad Baloo – arranging, engineering, mixing and production
  • Tim Debney – mastering
  • Alan Mawdsley – mixing
  • Joe Pilbeam – album artwork
  • Dom Search – arranging, engineering, mixing and production

References

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{{The Nextmen}}

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Category:2009 albums

Category:The Nextmen albums

Category:Sanctuary Records albums

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