Adema is the eponymous debut album by Adema

Adema

-2003–2004: Unstable, Mark Chavez's and Mike Ransom's departure:Adema's second album, Unstable, was released by Arista in August 2003. It was produced by Howard Benson, whose credits also include producing albums with P.O.D., Hoobastank and Cold....

. After its release in 2001, it has sold over 600,000 copies, peaking at number 27 on the Billboard 200. Adema eventually become certified Gold in the US and sold over 1 million worldwide. The major singles from this album were "The Way You Like It

The Way You Like It

"The Way You Like It" is the second single from Adema's self-titled debut album, Adema.-Lyrical meaning:The song is about how fame changes people, how it can control people, and how it changes people into something they are not...

" and "Giving In

Giving In

"Giving In" is the first single to be released from the band Adema's self-titled debut album. The song has been played at most of their live shows, and appeared on Now 9, as well as on a commercial for AT&T Mobility.- Meaning :...

". "Freaking Out" has also seen some radio airplay. This remains their best-selling album to this day.

Track listing

Credits

Adema

• Mark Chavez — vocals
  Singing
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• Tim Fluckey — guitar
  Guitar
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• Mike Ransom — guitar
• Dave DeRoo — bass
  Bass guitar
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• Kris Kohls
  Kris Kohls
  Kris Kohls is an american rock drummer known as member of the band Adema.In his early life Kris joined several bands , a five piece set drummer, Kris develop many skills of drumming during the 90's. He and other 4 other musicians made the band Adema in the early 2000 who was quickly signed with...
  
   — drums
  Drum kit
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Production

• All Songs Written by Adema except:

"Skin" Written by Adema, Mike Montano & Eric Jackson
"Freaking Out" Written by Adema & Bill Appleberry

• Produced and Engineered by Tobias Miller & Bill Appleberry
• Assistant Engineer // Brian Cook /// Recorded at Henson Studios
• Mixed by Alan Moulder
• Assistant Mix Engineer // Tom Stanley
• '*' Mixed by David J. Holman
• Mastered by Dave Collins at Marcussen Mastering
• A&R // Joshua Sarubin
• Management // Terrry Lippman Company
• Business Management // Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman
• Legal // Terri L. DiPaolo for Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
• Touring // William Morris Agency, Inc.
• Art Direction & Design // Jeff Schulz
• Photography // Dean Karr
• Styling // Estée Ochoa

Singles and chart positions

2001 Giving In Mainstream Rock Tracks 16
2001 Giving In Modern Rock Tracks 14

2002 Freaking Out Mainstream Rock Tracks 25
2002 Freaking Out Modern Rock Tracks 36

2002 The Way You Like It Mainstream Rock Tracks 21
2002 The Way You Like It Modern Rock Tracks 15