System of a Down answer questions on Reddit
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Today Serj Tankian and John Dolmayan of System of a Down answered live questions on Social media site Reddit. They answered questions about their current tour to bring attention to the 100th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide to questions about their songs and politics.
They also revealed that their April 23rd concert in Armenia would be broadcast live on their Youtube channel.
Here are some of the interesting questions they answered:
QUESTION: I have a question for Serj:
For the debut album you had awesome vocal performances, but there seemed to be a quality jump in vocal performance for Toxicity when it came to really accentuating notes. Was that a result of lessons of some sort or just good old practice?
SERJ: My voice started to improve
Serj Tankian of System of a Down release a new song and album “Harakiri”
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Serj Tankian of System of a Down today has released a new song called “Harakiri” and album by the same name. It is his third solo studio album. The track is politically themed and includes images of birds falling from sky and dead fish, apparently due to the destruction of the earth by the people. Video includes quotes from Jean-Paul Sartre and Ralph Waldo Emerson. A recordings from a Ronald Reagan speech and Lyndon Johnson’s infamous “Daisy” campaign ad is also featured.
The Ronald Reagan quote says: “We’re at war with the most dangerous enemy that has ever faced mankind in his long climb from the swamp to the stars. There’s no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.”
However, it has been altered from it’s original and is a combination of two different speeches.
You can see the video below: