[kj] ot: System of a Down.

[bluce ree]

chop suey is great, toxicity was also another good
single.

from what i can tell their guitarist pretty much
ruined their new album by singing all over it.


--- Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:

> 
> I had to write about these guys this week for my
> weekly idiocy in THE 
> NEW YORKER and dug some of their stuff out for the
> first time in a long 
> while. I haven't heard anything off of their new
> record (though I think 
> it boasts some of the weakest cover art of the last
> decade), and I've 
> always been somewhat put off by their ties to
> whistleheaded "nu metal", 
> but damn if "Chop Suey" from TOXICITY isn't just a
> striking piece of 
> music. When they hit those high harmonies in that
> middle-eight (01:56) 
> and again towards the finale (02:51), augmented by
> the piano? Holy 
> shit, I almost well up and cry. I find it strangely
> affecting.
> 
> Has anyone heard their new one? Is it worth checking
> out?
> 
> 
> Alex in NYC
> 
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