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Consciousology

Consciousology is a studio album by Scottish singer Dot Allison. It was released on 28 July 2023 through Sonic Cathedral. It received universal acclaim from critics.

Background

Dot Allison is a Scottish singer. Consciousology is her first solo studio album since Heart-Shaped Scars (2021). It features the London Contemporary Orchestra on strings. Music videos were released for the tracks "Unchanged" and "Double Rainbow". The album was released on 28 July 2023 through Sonic Cathedral.

Allison later released Subconsciousology on 25 July 2025 through Sonic Cathedral. It contains remixes of Consciousologys nine tracks by Lomond Campbell.

Critical reception

Tim Sendra of AllMusic described the album as "the work of an artist who has tapped into something mystical and true, much like she did with Heart-Shaped Scars." He added, "Allison has made a record that stands not only with her best work but with that of experimental and inspired singer/songwriters of any era." Robin Murray of Clash wrote, "An album of subtle transformation, there's much to cherish here." Kevin Harley of Record Collector called it "a beguilingly inquisitive album, its meanings and methods nurtured into rich, sun-blushed blooms."

Accolades

Track listing

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

  • Dot Allison – programming (5), production
  • Fiona Cruickshank – production (1–5, 7–9), additional production (6), engineering, mixing
  • London Contemporary Orchestra – strings
  • Sam Wilson – solo percussion
  • Stuart Hamilton – additional engineering, programming
  • Heba Kadry – mastering
  • Maria Mochnacz – art, design
  • Marc Jones – layout, graphic design

Charts

References

Further reading

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