The Evolution of Man
Example · 2012
54 min · 13 tracks · grime · UK rap
A vibrant fusion of UK rap and electronic beats, exploring personal and societal themes with unfiltered honesty.
Why this album works
'The Evolution of Man' debuted at number five on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing Example's continued popularity. The album also marked a shift in his lyrical focus towards introspection and social commentary, further solidifying his influence in the UK rap scene.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo progression vibrant beats for focus lyrical honesty and depth
- Context
- Released on November 19, 2012, 'The Evolution of Man' is Example's fourth studio album, following the commercial success of 'Playing in the Shadows.' At this point, Example was transitioning from mainstream pop-rap success to a more authentic sound, reflecting deeper themes in his lyrics.
- Stylistic neighbors
- giorge mijael· Gorillaz· Ellie Goulding· Duran Duran· Radiohead· Pet Shop Boys· Blur· Robbie Williams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Come Taste the Rainbow 4:12
- 2 Close Enemies Standout 4:23
- 3 Perfect Replacement 3:28
- 4 Crying Out for Help Standout 4:13
- 5 Queen of Your Dreams 3:12
- 6 Say Nothing 3:41
- 7 All My Lows 5:50
- 8 The Evolution of Man Standout 3:57
- 9 One Way Mirror 4:39
- 10 Snakeskin 4:22
- 11 Blood From a Stone 4:50
- 12 Are You Sitting Comfortably? 3:37
- 13 We'll Be Coming Back 3:56
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