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Evolution

Korn · 2007

7 min · 2 tracks · alternative metal · nu metal

A fusion of aggressive riffs and electronic elements that captures Korn's signature sound while exploring new sonic territories.

Evolution is a single by Korn, released in 2007. A fusion of aggressive riffs and electronic elements that captures Korn's signature sound while exploring new sonic territories. 'Evolution' is notable for its incorporation of remix culture, particularly with the inclusion of a Dave Audé remix, which broadened the band's appeal to dance and electronic music audiences. The song has been recognized for its innovative approach within the nu metal genre during a time when the style was facing challenges in mainstream relevance. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Evolution sound like?

A fusion of aggressive riffs and electronic elements that captures Korn's signature sound while exploring new sonic territories. Rooted in alternative metal and nu metal.

What makes Evolution by Korn notable?

'Evolution' is notable for its incorporation of remix culture, particularly with the inclusion of a Dave Audé remix, which broadened the band's appeal to dance and electronic music audiences. The song has been recognized for its innovative approach within the nu metal genre during a time when the style was facing challenges in mainstream relevance. Released in 2007, 'Evolution' marked Korn's transition into a more experimental phase following their 2005 album 'See You on the Other Side.' This period was characterized by a blend of nu metal with electronic influences, reflecting both the band's growth and the evolving landscape of rock music at the time.

How many songs are on Evolution?

Evolution has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·7:15

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Evolution (album version) Standout 3:37
  • 2 Evolution (Dave Audé remix) Standout 3:38

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Genre

alternative metal, nu metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

7 min 15 sec