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on 28 June 2004 in the United Kingdom after being delayed from November 2003. The album features four singles, "Real Things", "Surrender (Your Love)", "Best of My Love" and "Don't Walk Away". In February 2005, ''Surrender'' was certified Gold in Japan.

Critical reception

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'' found that ''Surrender'' showcases Javine's "versatile, seductive vocal range, often recalling early

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across convincing forays into commercial

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and futuristic R&B ..''Surrender'' is proof that if the reality pop format is incapable of producing, or even acknowledging, bona fide stars, it can't flatten the talent of those who escape it."

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critic Colette Bridge called the album "an accomplished CD that could be pilfered for single after single in a

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'' Thriller'' style, such is the quality on offer ..Above all you get the idea that people have spent time on this collection and not been prepared to throw something out to cash in quickly. It might sound

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'' editor Linda Serck remarked that "the overall result is a selection of good tunes but with many destined for the skip button on the CD player."

Critical reception

Track listing

Charts

Certifications

Release history

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