Mosaic
311 · 2017
60 min · 17 tracks · alternative rock · funk rock
A vibrant fusion of reggae, rock, and funk that encapsulates 311's signature sound with upbeat energy and introspective lyrics.
Why this album works
- Best for
- introspective lyrics for reflection background warmth for social gatherings uplifting energy for sunny days
- Context
- Released as the band's twelfth studio album, 'Mosaic' arrived after their extensive touring in support of 'Stereolithic' (2014). At this stage, 311 was solidifying their legacy in the alternative rock scene while continuing to innovate their sound. The band embraced a more diverse sonic palette, incorporating elements from various genres, showcasing their enduring creativity.
- If you like
- alternative rock, funk rock
Mosaic is an album by 311, released in 2017. A vibrant fusion of reggae, rock, and funk that encapsulates 311's signature sound with upbeat energy and introspective lyrics. Mosaic debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200, marking a notable commercial success for the band. Critics praised it for its blend of styles and accessibility, helping to maintain 311's relevance in a rapidly evolving music landscape. The album reflects the band's ability to adapt while still catering to long-time fans. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Mosaic sound like?
A vibrant fusion of reggae, rock, and funk that encapsulates 311's signature sound with upbeat energy and introspective lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and funk rock.
What makes Mosaic by 311 notable?
Mosaic debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200, marking a notable commercial success for the band. Critics praised it for its blend of styles and accessibility, helping to maintain 311's relevance in a rapidly evolving music landscape. The album reflects the band's ability to adapt while still catering to long-time fans. Released as the band's twelfth studio album, 'Mosaic' arrived after their extensive touring in support of 'Stereolithic' (2014). At this stage, 311 was solidifying their legacy in the alternative rock scene while continuing to innovate their sound. The band embraced a more diverse sonic palette, incorporating elements from various genres, showcasing their enduring creativity.
Who is Mosaic for?
Mosaic works well if you're into introspective lyrics for reflection, background warmth for social gatherings and uplifting energy for sunny days.
How many songs are on Mosaic?
Mosaic has 17 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Too Much to Think 3:54
- 2 Wildfire Standout 5:28
- 3 The Night Is Young 3:48
- 4 Island Sun 3:00
- 5 Perfect Mistake Standout 3:10
- 6 Extension 2:51
- 7 Inside Our Home 3:40
- 8 ’Til the City’s on Fire 2:56
- 9 Too Late 5:23
- 10 Hey Yo 3:33
- 11 Places That the Mind Goes 3:00
- 12 Face in the Wind 3:40
- 13 Forever Now 3:26
- 14 Days of ’88 3:54
- 15 One and the Same 3:27
- 16 Syntax Error 2:13
- 17 On a Roll 3:09
Release Date
January 1, 2017
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
60 min 41 sec
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