Churn is the debut studio album

Studio album

A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...

 by American post-grunge

Post-grunge

Post-grunge is a subgenre of alternative rock that emerged in the mid-1990s as a derivative of grunge, using the sounds and aesthetic of grunge, but with a more commercially acceptable tone...

 band Seven Mary Three

Seven Mary Three

Seven Mary Three, occasionally abbreviated to 7 Mary 3 or 7M3, is an American hard rock band. They have released seven studio albums and one live album, and are best known for their hit singles "Cumbersome", "Water's Edge", "Lucky", and "Wait"....

. It was independently released and preceded the band's mainstream breakthrough, American Standard

American Standard (album)

American Standard is the second studio album by American post-grunge band Seven Mary Three. It was released on September 5, 1995 on Mammoth Records. The album would be Seven Mary Three's breakthrough success, rising to #24 on the Billboard 200 and going platinum...

. Churn also included two songs that would go on to be among Seven Mary Three's biggest single

Single (music)

In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

s. The album was re-released several years later with different album artwork. It was again re-released on December 9, 2008 via digital music sellers and the band's website.

Track listing

All songs written and arranged by Seven Mary Three.

1. "Cumbersome
   Cumbersome
   "Cumbersome" is a song by Seven Mary Three and the lead single from their breakthrough album, American Standard. It was originally included on their independently released debut, Churn, in 1994. The single was released in 1996 and became the band's most popular and well known song...
   
   " – 6:03
2. "Water's Edge
   Water's Edge
   Waters Edge is the eighth studio album by rock band Sweet, released in 1980.-Track listing:# "Sixties Man" - 4:11...
   
   " – 5:13
3. "Devil Boy" – 5:16
4. "Roderigo" – 5:19
5. "Lame" – 5:03
6. "Kater" – 5:59
7. "Margarette" – 5:01
8. "Anything" – 5:11
9. "Punch In Punch Out" – 2:12
10. "Favorite Dog" – 5:27

Album credits

• Jason Ross – Lead vocals, guitars
• Jason Pollock – Lead guitars, vocals
• Casey Daniel – Bass
• Giti Khalsa – Drums
• Virginia Martin – Violins on "Anything"

Production

• Producers: Seven Mary Three and Kevin McNoldy
• Executive Producers: Seven Mary Three and Mike Moran
• Engineering: Kevin McNoldy
• Mixing: Kevin McNoldy
• Art Direction: Aaron Norfolk, Jason Ross, and Jason Pollock
• Photography: Aaron Norfolk