Evolver (The Grid album)
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| Released | 19 September 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1993–1994 | |||
| Genre | Techno House Electronic | |||
| Length | 66:17 | |||
| Label | Deconstruction | |||
| Producer | The Grid | |||
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| AllMusic |   link |
Evolver is the third album by English electronic dance group The Grid, released in 1994. "Swamp Thing" is the best-known song from the album, becoming a dance club favourite and chart hit in the UK, Europe and Australia. "Texas Cowboys" and "Rollercoaster" were also released as singles. Evolver reached number 14 on the UK Albums Chart.[1]
Track listing
All tracks written by Grid members Richard Norris and Dave Ball.
- "Wake Up" – 7:53
- "Rollercoaster" – 6:34
- "Swamp Thing" – 6:41
- "Throb" – 5:04
- "Rise" – 6:07
- "Shapes of Sleep" – 6:44
- "Higher Peaks" – 6:11
- "Texas Cowboys" – 5:51
- "Spin Cycle" – 5:31
- "Golden Dawn" – 9:38
Additional information
- Susannah Melvoin provides vocals on the track "Rollercoaster".
- The track "Golden Dawn" is listed as being 9:38 long on the cover, yet is only approximately 7:21 in length. After the music finishes, there is one minute of silence, and a hidden track beginning at 8:21. It consists of a jocular message left on a telephone answering machine.
Charts
| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[2] | 51 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[3] | 27 |
| Switzerland (Swiss Hitparade)[4] | 46 |
| UK Albums (Official Charts Company)[1] | 14 |
References
- ^ a b "Official Charts > Grid". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ^ "swedishcharts.com > The Grid in Swedish Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ^ "hitparade.ch > The Grid in der Schweizer Hitparade" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-09-03.