Another Spin Around the Sun
{{Infobox album
| name = Another Spin Around the Sun
| type = studio
| artist = Edwin
| cover = Another_Spin_Around_the_Sun_Cover.png
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|1999|4|27}} (Canada)
{{Start date|2000|7|4}} (U.S.)
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio = Presence Sound & Missionary Sound, Toronto.
| genre = Rock, alternative rock
| length = 47:17
| label = Sony Music Entertainment
| producer = Matt DeMatteo, Ruben Huizenga
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = Edwin & the Pressure
| next_year = 2002
}}
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = Allmusic
|rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r488404/review|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]
}}
Another Spin Around the Sun is the debut solo album by Canadian alternative rock musician Edwin. It was released on April 27, 1999, in Canada, and July 4, 2000, in the United States. The album marked a musical change in his career from his previous work with I Mother Earth, being more pop-oriented. It spawned five singles "Trippin'", "Hang Ten", "Alive", "And You", and "Rush". The album went Platinum in Canada[http://www.cria.ca/cert_db_search.php CRIA Archive - Search "Edwin"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100805093452/http://www.cria.ca/cert_db_search.php |date=August 5, 2010 }} and was nominated for a Juno Award for Best Rock album in 2000.[http://www.junoawards.ca/archive_past.php Juno Awards Archive - Search "Edwin"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927012406/http://www.junoawards.ca/archive_past.php |date=2007-09-27 }}
Track listing
- "Theories" (Edwin, David Martin) – 4:36
- "Trippin'" (Edwin, Martin, Ben Dunk) – 3:22
- "Hang Ten" (Edwin, Martin) – 3:32
- "And You" (Edwin, Jack Blades, Jim Huff) – 3:59
- "Screaming Kings" (Edwin, John Keller) – 4:22
- "Shotgun" (Edwin, Ruben Huizenga) – 2:38
- "Alive" (Edwin, Martin, Stephan Moccio) – 6:10
- "Rush" (Edwin, Matt DeMatteo, Martin) – 4:19
- "Amazing" (Edwin, Huizenga) – 4:09
- "Take Me Anywhere" (Edwin, Huizenga) – 4:29
- "Better Than This" (Edwin) – 5:06
- "Another Drink" (hidden track) (Edwin, DeMatteo) - 2:35
Chart positions
= Album =
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Chart !! Position |
| Canadian Albums
|align="center"|12 |
= Year-end =
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style"text-align:center"
! Chart (2000) ! Position |
| scope="row"|Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan){{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040906184459/http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2000_2.html|archivedate=September 6, 2004|url=http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2000_2.html|title=Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000|website=Jam!|accessdate=March 29, 2022}}
| align="center"| 128 |
|---|
= Singles =
Personnel
- Edwin - Vocals, backing vocals
- Ruben Huizenga - Bass, Keyboards, backing vocals, Piano, Guitar, Producer, Engineer
- Matt DeMatteo - Guitar, Piano, Drums, Keyboards, Programming, backing vocals, Producer, Engineer
- Christian Szczesniak - Guitar, Keyboards
- Stephan Szczesniak - Drums
- Kenneth Cunningham - Bass, Keyboards, Piano
Additional:
- Blake Manning - Percussion, Drums
- Andrew Charters - Bass
- Chris Simpson - Drums
- Tanya Nagowski - Production Coordination
- George Marino - Mastering
- Anne Greenwood - Choir, Chorus
- Annalee Patipatanakoon - Strings
- Roberto Occhipinti - Strings
- Joe L. Britt - Choir, Chorus
- Daniel Mansilla - Percussion
- Mike Roth - A&R
- Melanie Campbell - Choir, Chorus
- Catherine McRae - Art Direction, Design
- Danny Couto - Photography, Animation
- Heather Barnes - Choir, Chorus
- Elizabeth Blastorah - Choir, Chorus
- Sharon Alexander - Choir, Chorus
- Lenny DeRose - Engineer, String Engineer
- Stephan Moccio - String Arrangements
- David Hetherington - Strings
- Fujice Imajishi - Strings
- Mel Mandel - Strings
- Jonathan Craig - Strings
- Roman Borys - Strings
- Marie Berard - Strings
- Douglas Perry - Strings
- Marc-Andre Savoie - Strings
- Mark Skazinetsky - Strings