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Evolver

311 · 2003

44 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · funk rock

A vibrant fusion of alternative rock and funk, showcasing intricate rhythms and introspective lyrics.

Why this album works

'Evolver' debuted at number 18 on the Billboard 200 and was well-received by critics, praised for its lyrical depth and musical experimentation. The single 'Creatures (for a While)' became notable for its catchy hooks and helped maintain the band's presence in the early 2000s music scene.
Best for
steady progression with peaks intricate rhythms for detail seekers introspective reflections on life
Context
Released on July 22, 2003, 'Evolver' marked 311's sixth studio album, following their successful 'From Chaos' in 2001. The band was at a pivotal point, building on their established fan base while exploring new musical territories. This album further solidified their reputation as genre-blending innovators.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Creatures (for a While) Standout 4:26
  • 2 Reconsider Everything 2:50
  • 3 Crack the Code Standout 3:55
  • 4 Same Mistake Twice 3:21
  • 5 Beyond the Gray Sky Standout 4:18
  • 6 Seems Uncertain 3:35
  • 7 Still Dreaming 3:41
  • 8 Give Me a Call 3:21
  • 9 Don’t Dwell 2:39
  • 10 Other Side of Things 3:08
  • 11 Sometimes Jacks Rule the Realm 6:38
  • 12 What Do You Do? 2:38

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