Evolver (The Grid album)
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Evolver is a 1994 album by the British
musical project The Grid
; the duo's third album overall. "Swamp Thing
" is the most known song off this album, becoming a dance club favorite and chart hit in the UK and Australia.
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musical project The Grid
The Grid
The Grid are an English electronic dance group, consisting of Richard Norris and David Ball , with guest contributions from other musicians...
; the duo's third album overall. "Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing (The Grid song)
"Swamp Thing" is a song by the British techno music project The Grid. It was released as a single in 1993, and is included in The Grid's third album Evolver, being probably the best known song on the entire album...
" is the most known song off this album, becoming a dance club favorite and chart hit in the UK and Australia.
Track listing
All tracks written by Grid members Richard Norris and Dave Ball.- "Wake up" – 7:53
- "Rollercoaster" – 6:34
- "Swamp ThingSwamp Thing (The Grid song)"Swamp Thing" is a song by the British techno music project The Grid. It was released as a single in 1993, and is included in The Grid's third album Evolver, being probably the best known song on the entire album...
" – 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
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provides vocals on the track "Rollercoaster". - The track "Golden Dawn" is listed as being 8:35 long on the cover, yet is only approximately 7:15 in length. After the music finishes, there is silence, and a hidden track beginning at 8:21. It consists of a jocular message left in a telephone answering machineAnswering machineThe answering machine or message machine, also known as the telephone answering machine in the UK and some Commonwealth countries) and previously known as an ansaphone, ansafone, or telephone answering device is a device for answering telephones and recording callers' messages.Unlike voicemail,...
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