Another Spin Around the Sun

Another Spin Around the Sun is the debut solo album by Canadian alternative rock musician Edwin. It was released on April 27, 1999, in Canada, and July 4, 2000, in the United States. The album marked a musical change in his career from his previous work with I Mother Earth, being more pop-oriented. It spawned five singles "Trippin'", "Hang Ten", "Alive", "And You", and "Rush". The album went Platinum in Canada[2] and was nominated for a Juno Award for Best Rock album in 2000.[3]

Another Spin Around the Sun
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 27, 1999 (1999-04-27) (Canada)
July 4, 2000 (2000-07-04) (U.S.)
Recorded1999
GenreRock, Alternative rock
Length47:17
LabelSony Music Entertainment
ProducerMatt DeMatteo, Ruben Huizenga
Edwin chronology
Another Spin Around the Sun
(1999)
Edwin & the Pressure
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

  1. "Theories" (Edwin, David Martin) – 4:36
  2. "Trippin'" (Edwin, Martin, Ben Dunk) – 3:22
  3. "Hang Ten" (Edwin, Martin) – 3:32
  4. "And You" (Edwin, Jack Blades, Jim Huff) – 3:59
  5. "Screaming Kings" (Edwin, John Keller) – 4:22
  6. "Shotgun" (Edwin, Ruben Huizenga) – 2:38
  7. "Alive" (Edwin, Martin, Stephan Moccio) – 6:10
  8. "Rush" (Edwin, Matt DeMatteo, Martin) – 4:19
  9. "Amazing" (Edwin, Huizenga) – 4:09
  10. "Take Me Anywhere" (Edwin, Huizenga) – 4:29
  11. "Better Than This" (Edwin) – 5:06
  12. "Another Drink" (hidden track) (Edwin, DeMatteo) - 2:35

Chart positions

Album

ChartPosition
Canadian Albums 12

Year-end

Chart (2000) Position
Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[4] 128

Singles

Year Title Chart positions
CAN
Rock/Alt.

[5]
1999 "Trippin'" 4
1999 "Hang Ten" 3
1999 "And You" 11
2000 "Alive" 9
2000 "Rush" -

Personnel

Additional:

  • Blake Manning - Percussion, Drums
  • Andrew Charters - Bass
  • Chris Simpson - Drums
  • Tanya Nagowski - Production Coordination
  • George Marino - Mastering
  • Anne Greenwood - Choir, Chorus
  • Annalee Patipatanakoon - Strings
  • Roberto Occhipinti - Strings
  • Joe L. Britt - Choir, Chorus
  • Daniel Mansilla - Percussion
  • Mike Roth - A&R
  • Melanie Campbell - Choir, Chorus
  • Catherine McRae - Art Direction, Design
  • Danny Couto - Photography, Animation
  • Heather Barnes - Choir, Chorus
  • Elizabeth Blastorah - Choir, Chorus
  • Sharon Alexander - Choir, Chorus
  • Lenny DeRose - Engineer, String Engineer
  • Stephan Moccio - String Arrangements
  • David Hetherington - Strings
  • Fujice Imajishi - Strings
  • Mel Mandel - Strings
  • Jonathan Craig - Strings
  • Roman Borys - Strings
  • Marie Berard - Strings
  • Douglas Perry - Strings
  • Marc-Andre Savoie - Strings
  • Mark Skazinetsky - Strings

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. CRIA Archive - Search "Edwin" Archived August 5, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  3. Juno Awards Archive - Search "Edwin" Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000". Jam!. Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  5. Peak Positions for Edwin's singles on Canada's rock/alternative chart:
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