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System Of A Down – Aerials
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“Aerials” was released in June, 2002 as the third single from System of a Down’s second album Toxicity, which itself was released in September, 2001. It was critically and
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System Of A Down – Toxicity [Credits]
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All the information was taken from the liner notes of the album.
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14. AERIALS
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System Of A Down – Chop Suey!
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Rick Rubin, who produced Toxicity for System of a Down, cites this song as one of his most important projects. He told Rolling Stone:
This song was originally going to be called “
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System Of A Down – Toxicity
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“Toxicity” is one of System of a Down’s biggest hits, the song reached No. 70 on Billboard Hot 100 and No. 3 on Mainstream Rock chart. During a performance at the 2005 Download
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System Of A Down (Ft. Arto Tunçboyacıyan) – Arto
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Hidden at the end of “Aerials,” “Arto” is very different stylistically from the rest of the album, having a more traditional folk sound with Armenian chants instead of the heavier
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System Of A Down – Deer Dance
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“Deer Dance” is about police brutality against peaceful protesters who are standing up for what they believe in but to no avail. It also criticizes the tendency of extreme
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System Of A Down – Forest
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Besides environmental aspects, this song could be viewed as a dialogue between God and Jesus. The line “make the forest turn to wine” certainly alludes to this. When talking about
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System Of A Down – ATWA
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“ATWA” stands for “Air, Trees, Water, and Animals.” Which was an ecologist mandate begun by the notorious Charles Manson, whom Malakian has cited several times as an inspiration.
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8-Bit Arcade – Cigaro
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[Instrumental]
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System Of A Down – Live @ Whisky a Go-Go (1997)
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[Know | 0:00] / (Alright!) / Cursed Earth! / Cursed Earth! / Cursed Earth! / Cursed Earth! / I will never feed off the evergreen luster of your heart / All because we all live in
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System Of A Down – Slow
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[Verse 1] / The piercing radiant moon / The storming of poor June / All the life running through her hair / Approaching guiding light / Our shallow years in fright / Dreams are
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System Of A Down – Burning
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[Verse: Serj Tankian & Daron Malakian] / Hey-ey-ey-aay... / (AHH!) / (AHH!) / Ahh....! / (Ahh....) / (AH!) / (Ahh...!)
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System Of A Down – Prison Song
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“Prison Song” is a criticism of the prison-industrial complex, the war on drugs, and the incredibly high rate of incarceration in America compared to other modern nations. The
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Genius Traducciones al Español – System Of A Down - Aerials (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "System Of A Down - Aerials (Traducción al Español)"] / [Verso 1: Serj Tankian] / La vida es una cascada / Somos uno en el río y uno nuevamente después de la caída
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System Of A Down – Suite-Pee
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The opening track of System of a Down’s first album is, in general, a criticism about pedophile cases in churches and extremely religious people, it isn’t criticizing people’s
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The Streets – Has It Come to This?
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A hit single from Original Pirate Material, it was recorded along with most of the album in Skinner’s own flat with an improvised soundbooth and basic equipment.
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System Of A Down – Bounce
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“Bounce” is the seventh track on System of a Down’s second album Toxicity. Daron said in a concert that the song is about sex, but based on the lyrics, it could be about group sex
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System Of A Down – Psycho
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“Psycho” is a song that talks about heavy metal and all the things around this music genre. Groupies, a kind of people that tries to be in a relationship with a band member. Being
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System Of A Down – P.L.U.C.K.
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All the members in System are of Armenian descent and outspoken about their views of the Armenian Genocide of 1915. This song is a giant middle finger to the Turkish government, as
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System Of A Down – Sultans of a Swing
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You get a shiver in the dark, it's raining in the park, but meantime / South of the river, you stop and you hold everything / A band is blowing Dixie, double-four time / You feel
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System Of A Down – Your Own Pace
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This is the same as the song “36” from System of a Down’s 2002 album titled Steal This Album!.
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System Of A Down – Needles
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“Needles” is a song that talks about the danger of abusing drugs, more specifically heroin, comparing it to have a parasite in your body; the band advertises everybody, don’t do
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System Of A Down – B.Y.O.B.
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“B.Y.O.B.” (“Bring Your Own Bombs”) is the first single released from American heavy metal band System of a Down’s fourth album Mezmerize.
Like their earlier song “Boom!,” it was
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Canibus – Cenior Studies 02
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Metallica’s Devil’s Dance off the S&M album is used for the beat
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System Of A Down – X
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“X” (Multiply) is a song about immigration, overpopulation, and the Armenian Genocide of 1915 (a topic that is touched on in many of SOAD’s songs). The 2006 movie Screamers, which
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System Of A Down – On My Mind
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“On My Mind” is a song by System of a Down released in the demo album, Toxicity II. The song is a demo version of “Pictures,” which was featured on the band’s third album, Steal
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System Of A Down – Shimmy
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“Shimmy” talks, basically, about the mind control of the people. For example, Serj just screams orders in the imperative mood, inducing the people’s mind control. The bridge
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System Of A Down (Ft. Arto Tunçboyacıyan) – Science
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This song details the negative effects science has had upon our society. While it is more often than not hailed in a positive ‘omniscient’ light, Serj believes it has robbed us of
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System Of A Down – Soil
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“Soil” talks about suicide and depression and is dedicated to a friend of the band who committed suicide. Also, “Soil” was the band’s previous name.
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System Of A Down – My, My, Hey, Hey
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[Verse: Daron Malakian] / My, my, hey, hey / Rock N' Roll is turning gay / It's better to burn out than to fade away / My, my, hey, hey / [Outro: Daron Malakian] / I will "Kill
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System Of A Down – Chop Suey! (Remix) [Mixed]
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[Refrain: Serj Tankian] / Wake up (Wake up) / Grab a brush and put a little makeup / Hide your scars to fade away the shakeup (Hide the scars to fade away the shakeup) / Why'd you
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System Of A Down – Sugar
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Like many System of a Down songs, “Sugar” doesn’t have a specific meaning. The term “sugar” is a well-known euphemism for cocaine, which has even worse addictive effects than sugar
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5. X
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System Of A Down – Sugar (Live at Irving Plaza, 1999)
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[Chorus: Serj Tankian & Daron Malakian] / The Kombucha mushroom people sitting around all day / Who can believe you? Who can believe you? / Let your mother pray / Sugar / Sugar
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System Of A Down – Mind
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“Mind” talks about government mind control, a recurrent theme by the band. As Serj Tankian says, for the government “Freethinkers are dangerous” and because of it, they brainwash
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System Of A Down – Power Struggle
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An early version of the song “Bubbles” that was featured on System of a Down’s 2002 album titled Steal This Album!.
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