Dial 'M' for Monkey (album) explained

Dial 'M' for Monkey
Type:	Album
Artist:	Bonobo
Cover:	Dialmformonkey.png
Released:	17 June 2003
Length:	41:28
Label:	Ninja Tune ZENCD80
Prev Title:	One Offs... Remixes & B-Sides
Prev Year:	2002
Next Title:	It Came from the Sea
Next Year:	2005

Dial 'M' for Monkey is the second studio album by the British electronic music artist Bonobo. It was released on 17 June 2003.

Track listing

All tracks written and performed by Bonobo.

The CD includes a QuickTime video of "Pick Up", an animated film with the accompaniment of track 6, produced by Conkerco.

Trivia

The track "Flutter" was the only single released along with the album, with B-sides: "Pick Up (Four Tet Mix)" and "Something (Longer)".

Use in media

• The tracks "Pick Up" and "Flutter" from were featured in the snowboarding game SSX on Tour.^[1]
• 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 shares a title with a segment on the Cartoon Network series Dexter's Laboratory.

Awards

In 2012 it was awarded a double silver certification from the Independent Music Companies Association which indicated sales of at least 40,000 copies throughout Europe.^[2]

Release history

Region	Date	Label
United Kingdom	9 June 2003	Ninja Tune
France
United States	17 June 2003

Notes and References

1. Web site: SSX on Tour Soundtrack Announced – Xbox. 12 September 2005. News.teamxbox.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20131110124052/http://news.teamxbox.com/xbox/9218/SSX-On-Tour-Soundtrack-Announced/. 10 November 2013. dead. 3 May 2013. dmy-all.
2. Web site: Aktuelles VUT: VUT - Verband unabhängiger Musikunternehmer*innen e. V. .