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.

Evolver
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 22, 2003
RecordedJanuary - April 2003 at The Hive in North Hollywood, California
Genre reggae rock
Length40:17
LabelVolcano Entertainment
ProducerRon Saint Germain, 311
311 chronology
From Chaos
(2001)
Evolver
(2003)
Greatest Hits '93–'03
(2004)
Singles from Evolver
  1. "Creatures (For a While)"
    Released: July 1, 2003
  2. "Beyond The Gray Sky"
    Released: October 21, 2003
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocalsLength
1."Creatures (For a While)"Nick Hexum, Tim Mahoney, SA MartinezNick Hexum with SA Martinez4:27
2."Reconsider Everything"Hexum, MartinezHexum with Martinez2:50
3."Crack the Code"Hexum, MartinezMartinez with Hexum3:55
4."Same Mistake Twice"HexumHexum3:22
5."Beyond the Gray Sky"Hexum, Mahoney, MartinezHexum with Martinez4:18
6."Seems Uncertain"HexumHexum3:36
7."Still Dreaming"Hexum, Martinez, Chad SextonHexum with Martinez3:41
8."Give Me a Call"Hexum, MartinezHexum with Martinez3:21
9."Don't Dwell"Hexum, Aaron "P-Nut" WillsHexum2:40
10."Other Side of Things"Hexum, Martinez, SextonMartinez with Hexum3:08
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": Instrumental6:37
Total length:41:55
Bonus Tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocalsLength
12."What Do You Do?" (Evolver Japan import)HexumHexum2:42
13."Time Is Precious" (Available via 311 website)HexumHexum3:07

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

  1. Allmusic review
  2. "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)
  3. 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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