On the same day, the album's track listing, artwork and release date were also revealed. On August 16, 2018, the album's name was revealed as Evolution, and the first single, " Are You Ready", was released. The album is a tribute to deceased heavy metal musicians such as Chester Bennington of Linkin Park and Vinnie Paul of Pantera, with whom Disturbed were friends and toured with over the years. ![]() He also said that the album covers topics in today's society such as government, death, war, addiction, and technology. ![]() Draiman stated that Evolution is the band's " Black Album". He also revealed that there would be no new cover songs from this album's cycle. Guitarist Dan Donegan stated that the album's title was representative of their goal on the album, to challenge themselves to evolve their sound. Frontman David Draiman stated that the writing and recording of the album was influenced by classic rock that members have listened to in their youth. It was the band's first album in over three years and the band's first album in over eight years to involve bass guitarist John Moyer. ![]() Recording finished in June with just mixing and mastering needing to be done. The band announced in January 2018 that they had begun recording their seventh studio album.
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