Statement (album)

Statement
Studio album by Nonpoint
Released October 10, 2000
Recorded February 2000, @ Elysian Studios, Boca Raton, Florida
Genre Alternative metal, nu metal, rap metal
Length 47:50
Label MCA
Producer Jason Bieler
Nonpoint chronology

Struggle
(1999)		 Statement
(2000)		 Development
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Statement is the major label debut album released by the four-piece rock/metal music group, Nonpoint, and their third studio release overall. This was their first album released through MCA Records (now Geffen Records). The album debuted No. 166 on the Billboard 200 charts.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Mindtrip"   4:04
2. "Victim"   3:20
3. "Endure"   2:58
4. "Back Up"   3:16
5. "What a Day"   3:18
6. "Misled"   3:26
7. "Double Stakked"   7:43
8. "Orgullo"   4:23
9. "Years"   3:20
10. "Hive"   3:45
11. "Levels"   3:43
12. "Tribute" (Tribute To "Children's Story", "Woo Hah! Got You All In Check," and "Method Man") 4:29
Total length:
 47:50

The song "Orgullo" translates to "Pride"; it is about Soriano and Rivera's Puerto Rican Heritage.

The song "Tribute" is a cover of sorts, it mashes up Children's Story by Slick Rick, Woo-Hah by Busta Rhymes and Method Man by the Wu-Tang Clan. Guest vocals provided by Grimm of Darwin's Waiting Room.

Personnel

Members
  • Elias Soriano - vocals
  • Andrew Goldman - guitar, backing vocals
  • Ken «K. Bastard» MacMillan - bass, backing vocals
  • Robb Rivera - drums
Production
  • Recorded & produced by Jason Bieler, @ Elysian Studios, Boca Raton, Florida (on Pro Tools Mix Plus 24)
  • Engineered by Jason Bieler, Keith Rose, Chad Milosevich & Spidee Plaskon
  • Mixed by Tom Lord-Alge, @ South Beach Studios, South Beach, Florida
  • Mastered by Bob Ludwig, @ Gateway Mastering, Portland, Maine
  • Management by BVB Music Group
  • A&R by Hans Haedelt
  • Booking by Scott Sokol
  • Legal by Elliot Groffman
  • Photo by Matt Swig

References

  1. ↑ "Statement - Nonpoint". Allmusic.