Evolver (311 album)
Evolver is the seventh studio album by 311 and the second recorded in 311's recording studio The Hive in North Hollywood, California.
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| Released | July 22, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | January - April 2003 at The Hive in North Hollywood, California | |||
| Genre | reggae rock | |||
| Length | 40:17 | |||
| Label | Volcano Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Ron Saint Germain, 311 | |||
| 311 chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Evolver | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Rolling Stone | [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [3] |
Evolver is an "Enhanced CD" containing a featurette on the making of the album cover.
It is their first album to not receive a RIAA certification.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead vocals | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Creatures (For a While)" | Nick Hexum, Tim Mahoney, SA Martinez | Nick Hexum with SA Martinez | 4:27 |
| 2. | "Reconsider Everything" | Hexum, Martinez | Hexum with Martinez | 2:50 |
| 3. | "Crack the Code" | Hexum, Martinez | Martinez with Hexum | 3:55 |
| 4. | "Same Mistake Twice" | Hexum | Hexum | 3:22 |
| 5. | "Beyond the Gray Sky" | Hexum, Mahoney, Martinez | Hexum with Martinez | 4:18 |
| 6. | "Seems Uncertain" | Hexum | Hexum | 3:36 |
| 7. | "Still Dreaming" | Hexum, Martinez, Chad Sexton | Hexum with Martinez | 3:41 |
| 8. | "Give Me a Call" | Hexum, Martinez | Hexum with Martinez | 3:21 |
| 9. | "Don't Dwell" | Hexum, Aaron "P-Nut" Wills | Hexum | 2:40 |
| 10. | "Other Side of Things" | Hexum, Martinez, Sexton | Martinez with Hexum | 3:08 |
| 11. | "Sometimes Jacks Rule the Realm" (contains hidden track "Coda") | "Sometimes Jacks Rule the Realm" (Hexum); "Coda" (Wills) | "Sometimes Jacks Rule the Realm": Hexum; "Coda": Instrumental | 6:37 |
| Total length: | 41:55 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead vocals | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | "What Do You Do?" (Evolver Japan import) | Hexum | Hexum | 2:42 |
| 13. | "Time Is Precious" (Available via 311 website) | Hexum | Hexum | 3:07 |
Personnel
- Nick Hexum - vocals, rhythm guitar
- Tim Mahoney - lead guitar
- SA Martinez - vocals, turntables
- Chad Sexton - drums
- Aaron Wills - bass
Production
- Producer, Engineer, Mixer: Ron Saint Germain
- Engineer: Zack Barnhorst
- Digital editing: Zack Barnhorst
- Mastering: Joe Gastwirt
- Studio technician: Matt Hunter, Daniel Wates
- Art direction: Ron Ulicny
- Directors: Joe Lynch, Steven Oritt
- Concept: Ron Ulicny
- Design: Dan Levin
- Layout design: Dan Levin
- Photo coordination: Amber Vantris
- Photography: Ron Ulicny
- Photo assistance: Jeaneen Lund
- Artwork: Mike Allen, Christy Greenwood, Louie Hozwell, Marguerite Olivelle, Chris Waltes
- Lighting: Todd Hickey
Charts
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | The Billboard 200 | 7 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | "Beyond the Gray Sky" | Modern Rock Tracks | 39 |
| 2003 | "Creatures (For a While)" | Modern Rock Tracks | 3 |
References
- Allmusic review
- "Rolling Stone review". Archived from the original on July 13, 2007. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - Cross, Charles R. (2004). "311". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 813. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
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