About this album
Where they were
Released on January 1, 2002, 'Dedicated' is ATB's fourth studio album, following the commercially successful 'Two Worlds.' At this point in his career, ATB was solidifying his status as a leading figure in the electronic dance music scene, building on the momentum of previous hits like '9 PM (Till I Come).' The album reflects his exploration of more emotive themes while retaining his signature uplifting sound.
Why it matters
'Dedicated' peaked at number one on the German Albums Chart and showcased ATB's ability to craft chart-topping trance anthems. The single 'You're Not Alone' became particularly iconic in the trance community, receiving extensive airplay and contributing to the resurgence of vocal trance in the early 2000s. It also solidified ATB's influence on subsequent electronic artists across various genres.
Essential tracks
- "You're Not Alone" — This track exemplifies ATB's knack for combining emotive lyrics with soaring melodies, becoming a timeless anthem in the trance genre.
- "Let U Go" — 'Let U Go' features a catchy hook and infectious rhythm that captures the essence of early 2000s Eurodance and highlights ATB's pop sensibilities.
- "I Can’t Stand…" — With its deep beats and poignant lyrics, this track showcases a darker side of ATB's production style while still maintaining a danceable quality.
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
Germany
Tracklist
- 1 Dedicated 4:18
- 2 Hold You 3:34
- 3 Get High 4:02
- 4 You’re Not Alone 6:00
- 5 Halcyon 4:03
- 6 Let U Go 3:33
- 7 I Can’t Stand… 5:56
- 8 Hero 4:27
- 9 I See It 4:28
- 10 Basic Love 7:30
- 11 I Wanna Cry 4:26
- 12 Remember 6:25
- 13 Hold You (Todd Terry’s extended remix) 6:14
