The Routine is the debut studio album by the American alternative metal band Hotwire. Produced by Matt Hyde, it was released on June 3, 2003, through RCA Records. The single "Not Today", was a hit on American rock radio, peaking at No. 40 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. It is the band's last release before Hotwire disbanded.
Track listing
Personnel
Hotwire Rus Martin – Lead vocals, rhythm guitar Gabe Garcia – Lead guitar, backing vocals Chris Strauser – Bass guitar Brian Borg – Drums, percussion
Management Stephen Hutton & Chris Allen – Management for Uppercut Management, Mosaic Media Group Doug LeDuc & Davud Weise – Business Management for Gleiberman, Weise, & Associates Brian Schall – Legal for Barnes, Morris, Klein, Mark, Yorn & Levine Brian Malouf – A&R Sandi Schaffer – US Booking Agent for Evolution Talent Steve Strange – International Booking Agent for Helter Skelter
Artwork Frank Harkins – Art Direction Singer Design Co. – Album Design Marina Chavez – Photography
Production Matt Hyde – Producer, mixing Critter – Engineer Dan Druff – Editing, guitar technician Paul Forgues – Editing, engineer Stephen Marcussen – Mastering Pete Martine & Victor McCoyz – Assistant engineers Edmond Monsef – Editing John Nicholsen – Drum Technician Mike Terry – Editing, engineer
Trivia The song "Not Today" appeared in the Konami video game Evolution Skateboarding. The song "Invisible" appeared in the EA video game Need for Speed: Underground.
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