Revolution Revolución is the debut album by the American heavy metal band Ill Niño. It has sold over 430,000 copies worldwide. It was the only album to feature guitarist Marc Rizzo, who left the band in 2003 to join Soulfly, and percussionist Roger Vasquez, who also left in 2003 and was replaced by Daniel Couto for the second album, Confession. The album was recorded from November 2000 to February 2001.
Reception Q magazine gave the album 3 stars out of 5 and said, "South American nu-metal with a strong Latin undercurrent... frontman Christian Marchado is equally adept at venting his spleen in English and Spanish."Summer/01, p.104 Allmusic gave the album 3 stars out of 5 and said, "This is an excellent debut for fans who lean more to the cerebral side of modern metallic endeavors."
Track listing
The album was re-released on October 22, 2002. Two multimedia tracks were also included: "What Comes Around" (Videoclip) "Unreal" (Videoclip)
The track "Liar" is played in the credits of the game Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter for the Xbox 360.
Credits Ill Niño Dave Chavarri ― drums Cristian Machado ― vocals Jardel Paisante ― guitar Lazaro Pina ― bass guitar Marc Rizzo ― guitar Roger Vasquez ― percussion
Additional musicians Omar Clavijo ― programming, samples DJ Skratch ― turntables Krztoff ― keyboards, synthesizers Mark Hunter ― additional vocals
Production Dave Chavarri – producer, engineer, additional sample and scratch direction Ill Niño – co-producer Cristian Machado – additional production, additional sample and scratch direction Steve Regina – mixing, additional production Rob Caggiano – mixing, additional production Eddie Wohl – mixing, additional production Henri Martinez – assistant engineer Laz Pina – additional engineering Carl Nappa – digital editing, additional engineering Matt James – additional vocal production, additional digital editing George Marino – mastering
Charts + Chart performance for "Revolution Revolución" Chart (2001) Peakposition UK Albums (OCC) 129
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