System | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 12 November 2007 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 47:22 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Producer | Stuart Price | |||
Seal chronology | ||||
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Singles from System | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 64/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | B−[3] |
IM | [4] |
The Observer | (favorable)[5] |
Okayplayer | [6] |
PopMatters | [7] |
Q | [1] |
Rolling Stone | [8] |
Slant | [9] |
Uncut | [1] |
Sputnikmusic | 3/5[10] |
System is the fifth studio album by British soul/R&B singer Seal, released on 12 November 2007. In his online blog, Seal described the album as a return to his dance roots and his best album since his debut.[11] However, it is his lowest-selling album to date in the US, selling 155,000 copies in the first year of its release, according to Nielsen SoundScan.[12]