Although Origins leans far too heavily on Instagram-quote culture-the idea that any snippet of thought, removed from context, can build a base of inspiration-Reynolds is a passionate and versatile singer.
In comparison to Smoke + Mirrors and their 2012 debut Night Visions, frontman Dan Reynolds called the album an 'evolution' for the band. After the release of their previous album Smoke + Mirrors (2015) and its respective world tour, a self-imposed hiatus for 2016 and cryptic messages from the band through their social media gained anticipation for their third album it was finally announced on May 9, 2017, along with the initiation of its pre-order.
Evolve (stylized as ƎVOLVE) is the third studio album by American rock band Imagine Dragons, released on Jby Kidinakorner and Interscope Records.
