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Soundsystem (311 Album)
''Soundsystem'' is the fifth studio album by 311, released on October 12, 1999. ''Soundsystem'', which was certified Gold by the RIAA, was the last 311 album on Capricorn Records before the band switched to Volcano Records in 2000. Recording processes for the album began on March 11, 1999. Reception ''Rolling Stone'' discusses their mix of various genres, commenting "they offer their most ambitious fusion yet -- each track is a whirlwind tour of their soulful influences. Alas, the ingredients usually refuse to mix in 311's hands, resulting in disjunctions that veer between the bland and the unintentionally funny". Track listing Personnel Credits adapted from album’s liner notes. ;311 *Nick Hexum – vocals, guitar, programming *Chad Sexton – drums, percussion, programming *Doug "S.A." Martinez – vocals, DJ *Tim Mahoney – guitar *Aaron "P-Nut" Wills – bass ;Production *Scotch Ralston – producer, engineer, mixing *Hugh Padgham – producer, engineer *Alex River ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
311 (band)
311 (pronounced "three eleven") is an American rock band from Omaha, Nebraska. The band was formed in 1988 by vocalist and guitarist Nick Hexum, lead guitarist Jim Watson, bassist Aaron "P-Nut" Wills, and drummer Chad Sexton. Watson was replaced by Tim Mahoney in 1990. In 1992, Doug "SA" Martinez joined to sing and provide turntables. 311 has released thirteen studio albums, two live albums, four compilation albums, four EPs and four DVDs. After a series of independent releases, 311 was signed to Capricorn Records in 1992 and released the albums '' Music'' (1993) and ''Grassroots'' (1994) to moderate success. They achieved greater success with their 1995 triple platinum self-titled album, which reached number 12 on the ''Billboard'' 200 on the strength of the singles "Down" and " All Mixed Up", the former of which topped the ''Billboard'' Hot Modern Rock Tracks in 1996. The band's next three albums—'' Transistor'' (1997), '' Soundsystem'' (1999) and '' From Chaos'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
