System of a Down: Perbedaan antara revisi

[[File:Daron_Malakian_1Daron Malakian 1.jpg|pra=https://en.wiki-indonesia.club/wiki/File:Daron_Malakian_1.jpg|jmpl|Gitaris [[Daron Malakian]] bertemu Serj Tankian untuk pertama kalinya pada tahun 1992 sebelum membentuk band setahun kemudian.]]

[[File:Serj_TankianSerj Tankian.jpg|pra=https://en.wiki-indonesia.club/wiki/File:Serj_Tankian.jpg|kiri|jmpl|[[Serj Tankian]] telah mendapatkan reputasi untuk jangkauan vokal yang besar bersama dengan pengiriman yang tidak biasa.]]

Mengenai kemungkinan album baru, Dolmayan mengatakan kepada ''[[Rolling Stone|]]''Rolling Stone'']], "Jika itu terserah saya, kami akan memiliki album baru setiap tiga tahun. Tapi semuanya tidak terserah saya. Saya bergantung pada tim saya, dan meskipun saya berjuang untuk itu selama bertahun-tahun dengan anggota band, saya telah menerima apa adanya. Kami memiliki lima album dan [sekarang] dua lagu. Kami telah mencapai banyak hal dalam karir kami. Jika itu berakhir pada itu, jadilah itu."<ref name="rollingstone2020" /> Dalam wawancara yang sama, Malakian mengklaim bahwa "Protect the Land" dan "Genocidal Humanoidz" awalnya akan dirilis di bawah bandnya sendiri, [[Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway|Scars on Broadway]]. Namun, ketika konflik membuahkan hasil, band ini memutuskan untuk bersatu dan merilis lagu-lagu di bawah System of a Down sebagai gantinya.<ref name="rollingstone2020" /> Malakian juga mengatakan dia tidak melihat band membuat musik baru dalam waktu dekat, mengatakan bahwa single adalah "jenis satu kali".<ref>{{Cite web|date=November 16, 2020|title=Daron Malakian Doesn't See SOAD Making More New Music Soon|url=https://loudwire.com/daron-malakian-doesnt-see-system-of-a-down-making-more-music-soon/|website=Loudwire|access-date=November 17, 2020}}</ref> [[Shavo Odadjian]] berbicara dengan ''Wall of Sound'' dalam wawancara lanjutan yang membahas konsep dari lagu-lagu tersebut, dengan menyatakan, "Luar biasa... Meskipun kami memiliki perbedaan, ketika kami berada di sana, itu seperti saudara membuat musik bersama, seperti semuanya dimulai."<ref>{{Cite web|last=Aarons|first=Ricky|date=December 17, 2020|title=Shavo Odadjian – 'Introducing North Kingsley and Protecting Armenia with System Of A Down'|url=https://wallofsoundau.com/2020/12/17/shavo-odadjian-introducing-north-kingsley-and-protecting-armenia-with-system-of-a-down/|website=Wall Of Sound|language=en-US|access-date=December 17, 2020}}</ref> Ketika ditanya apakah kedua lagu tersebut telah menginspirasi era baru kreativitas untuk System of a Down, Tankian berkata kepada [[Triple J]] pada Desember 2020, "Saya tidak tahu, karena saat ini kami fokus pada apa yang terjadi di Armenia. bencana kemanusiaan yang besar. Kami masih fokus pada penggalangan dana, meningkatkan kesadaran tentang hal ini. Waktu akan memberi tahu apakah ini mengarah ke sesuatu yang lain atau tidak."<ref>{{Cite web|date=December 19, 2020|title=SERJ TANKIAN: 'Time Will Tell' Whether Recording Two New SYSTEM OF A DOWN Songs Will Lead To Something More|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/serj-tankian-time-will-tell-whether-recording-two-new-system-of-a-down-songs-will-lead-to-something-more/|website=Blabbermouth.net|language=en-US|access-date=December 19, 2020}}</ref>

Lirik System of a Down sering kali miring<ref name="AllmusicToxicity">{{cite web|last=Rivadavia|first=Eduardo|date=September 4, 2001|title=Toxicity - System of a Down|url=https://allmusic.com/album/toxicity-r547443/review|website=AllMusic|access-date=April 26, 2012}}</ref> atau [[Dadaisme|dadais]]<ref name="AllmusicToxicity" /><ref name="popmattersmezmerizepopmattersmezmerize2">{{cite web|last=Begrand|first=Adrien|title=System of a Down: Mezmerize|url=https://www.popmatters.com/review/systemofadown-mesmerize/|publisher=PopMatters.com|access-date=March 29, 2015}}</ref> dan telah membahas topik-topik seperti penyalahgunaan narkoba,<ref name="AllmusicToxicity" /> politik,<ref name="AllmusicToxicity" /><ref name="AllmusicMezmerize">{{cite web|last=Loftus|first=Johnny|date=May 17, 2005|title=Mezmerize - System of a Down|url=https://allmusic.com/album/mezmerize-r737666/review|website=AllMusic|access-date=April 26, 2012}}</ref> dan bunuh diri.<ref name="AllmusicToxicity" /> "Prison Song" mengkritik [[Perang Melawan Narkoba]]<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Sinclair|first=Tom|url=https://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,173181,00.html|title=System of a Down|magazine=EW.com|date=January 17, 2015|access-date=March 29, 2015}}</ref> sedangkan ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' menggambarkan "Roulette" sebagai "surat cinta yang terluka dan ketakutan".<ref>{{cite web|date=November 19, 2002|title=Rolling Stone : System of a Down: Steal This Album : Music Reviews|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/artists/systemofadown/albums/album/272714/review/6067555/steal_this_album|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410071853/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/systemofadown/albums/album/272714/review/6067555/steal_this_album|archive-date=April 10, 2009|access-date=March 29, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> "Boom!", di antara lagu-lagu band yang paling lugas dan tidak ambigu, mengecam [[globalisasi]] dan pengeluaran untuk bom dan persenjataan.<ref name="nmestealthisalbum">{{cite web|date=September 12, 2005|title=NME Reviews - System Of A Down : Steal this Album|url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/6887|publisher=Nme.com|access-date=March 29, 2015}}</ref> Mengomentari lagu "I-E-A-I-A-I-O", drummer John Dolmayan mengatakan lagu itu terinspirasi oleh pertemuannya dengan aktor ''[[Knight Rider]]'' [[David Hasselhoff]] di sebuah toko minuman keras di Los Angeles ketika dia berusia sekitar 12 tahun.<ref>{{cite magazine|last1=Hartmann|first1=Graham|title=System of a Down's John Dolmayan Reveals Lyrical Inspiration for 'I-E-A-I-A-I-O'|url=http://loudwire.com/system-of-a-down-john-dolmayan-lyrical-inspiration-i-e-a-i-a-i-o/|magazine=[[Loudwire]]|publisher=[[Townsquare Media]]|access-date=August 2, 2014|date=July 14, 2014}}</ref> Di ''[[Mezmerize]]'', "Cigaro" membuat referensi eksplisit ke [[Phallus|phallic citra]]<ref name="ewmezmerize">{{cite magazine|last=Sinclair|first=Tom|url=https://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,1060789,00.html|title=Mezmerize|magazine=EW.com|access-date=March 29, 2015}}</ref> dan [[birokrasi]]<ref name="popmattersmezmerize2">{{cite web|last=Begrand|first=Adrien|title=System of a Down: Mezmerize|url=https://www.popmatters.com/review/systemofadown-mesmerize/|publisher=PopMatters.com|access-date=March 29, 2015}}</ref> sementara "Pornografi Kekerasan" dengan keras memandang televisi<ref name="ewmezmerize" /> dan degradasi perempuan.<ref name="popmattersmezmerize2" /> Ketidakpuasan System of a Down terhadap [[Perang Irak]] yang kontroversial muncul di "B.Y.O.B."<ref name="popmattersmezmerizepopmattersmezmerize2" /><ref>{{cite web|date=June 2, 2005|title=Rolling Stone : System of a Down: Mezmerize : Music Reviews|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/artists/systemofadown/albums/album/7309436/review/7313411/mezmerize|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090423133511/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/systemofadown/albums/album/7309436/review/7313411/mezmerize|archive-date=April 23, 2009|access-date=March 29, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>, yang merupakan referensi [[Entendre ganda|makna ganda]] untuk bir dan bom,<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20147981,00.html|title=Picks and Pans Review: System of a Down|magazine=People.com|date=June 27, 2005|access-date=March 29, 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141019112112/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20147981,00.html|archive-date=October 19, 2014}}</ref> yang berisi lirik terus terang "Mengapa presiden tidak berperang? Mengapa mereka selalu mengirim orang miskin?",<ref name="popmattersmezmerizepopmattersmezmerize2" /><ref name="ewmezmerizepopmattersmezmerize2" /><ref name="popmattersmezmerize2ewmezmerize" /> memparafrasekan Babi Perang Black Sabbath, "Old School Hollywood" menggambarkan pertandingan bisbol selebriti.<ref name="popmattersmezmerizepopmattersmezmerize2" /><ref name="popmattershypnotize">{{cite web|last=Begrand|first=Adrien|title=System of a Down: Hypnotize|url=https://www.popmatters.com/review/systemofadown-hypnotize/|publisher=PopMatters.com|access-date=March 29, 2015}}</ref> Di album mereka "Hypnotize", "Tentative" menggambarkan [[perang]],<ref>{{cite web|date=November 21, 2005|title=USATODAY.com - System of a Down zooms way up with 'Hypnotize'|url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/music/news/2005-11-21-listen-up_x.htm|publisher=Usatoday30.usatoday.com|access-date=March 29, 2015}}</ref><ref name="rshypnotize">{{cite web|date=November 17, 2005|title=System of a Down: Hypnotize : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/artists/systemofadown/albums/album/7690031/review/8796404/hypnotize|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100205091302/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/systemofadown/albums/album/7690031/review/8796404/hypnotize|archive-date=February 5, 2010|access-date=March 29, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> "Hypnotize" mengacu pada peristiwa [[Unjuk rasa Tiananmen 1989|Lapangan Tiananmen]],<ref>{{cite web|title=System Of A Down - Hypnotize - Review|url=http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/system-of-a-down/hypnotize.htm|work=Stylusmagazine.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151106202445/http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/system-of-a-down/hypnotize.htm|archive-date=November 6, 2015|access-date=March 29, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=November 21, 2005|title=System of a Down: Hypnotize|url=https://www.popmatters.com/systemofadown-hypnotize-2496074979.html|work=PopMatters|language=en|access-date=March 5, 2018}}</ref> dan "Lonely Day" menggambarkan [[Kegelisahan|kecemasan]].<ref name="popmattershypnotize" /> Judul album ''[[Steal This Album!]]'' adalah plesetan dari buku ''[[Steal This Book]]'' karya [[Politik sayap kiri|aktivis politik sayap kiri]] [[Abbie Hoffman]].<ref name="nmestealthisalbum" /><ref>{{cite web|date=October 16, 2002|title=System's Stolen Tracks Compiled On Steal This Album|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1458163/systems-stolen-tracks-compiled-on-steal-this-album/|publisher=MTV.com|access-date=March 29, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Milner|first=Greg|date=June 20, 2003|title=System of a Down, 'Steal This Album!' Review|url=http://www.spin.com/reviews/system-down-steal-album-american-recordingscolumbia/|publisher=Spin.com|access-date=March 29, 2015}}</ref> Komitmen tegas System of a Down untuk pengakuan [[genosida Armenia]] muncul dalam dua lagu: "P.L.U.C.K." dan "Pegunungan Suci", yang menempati peringkat di antara lagu-lagu band yang paling politis.<ref name="rshypnotize" />

Stephen Thomas Erlewine dari [[AllMusic]] menyatakan "Seperti banyak band [[Heavy metal|metal]] akhir 90-an, System of a Down menciptakan keseimbangan antara [[thrash metal]] bawah tanah era 80-an dan [[Musik rok alternatif|rocker alternatif]] awal 90-an metalik seperti [[Jane's Addiction]]".<ref name="ErlewineErlewine2">{{cite web|last=Erlewine|first=Stephen Thomas|title=Biography of System of a Down|url=https://allmusic.com/artist/system-of-a-down-p302874/biography|website=Allmusic|access-date=July 11, 2015}}</ref> System of a Down's music telah secara beragam diistilahkan sebagai [[metal alternatif]],<ref name="Erlewine2">{{cite web|last=Erlewine|first=Stephen Thomas|title=Biography of System of a Down|url=https://allmusic.com/artist/system-of-a-down-p302874/biography|website=Allmusic|access-date=July 11, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|title=Choose System of a Down's Set List This Summer|date=April 8, 2011|magazine=[[Revolver (magazine)|Revolver]]|url=http://www.revolvermag.com/news/choose-system-of-a-downs-set-list-this-summer.html|access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|first=Jason|last=Lipshutz|title=System Of A Down, Deftones Team For Summer Tour|date=April 8, 2011|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/photos/live/491431/system-of-a-down-deftones-team-for-summer-tour|access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Grierson|first=Tim|title=Top 10 Rock Albums of the '00s|url=http://rock.about.com/od/top10lists/tp/BestRockAlbums2000s.htm|publisher=[[About.com]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160217043131/http://rock.about.com/od/top10lists/tp/BestRockAlbums2000s.htm|archive-date=February 17, 2016|access-date=February 14, 2016|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Sciaretto|first=Amy|date=July 28, 2003|title=Loud Rock|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yTx2g_J6SHoC&q=%22system+of+a+down%22&pg=PA23|journal=[[CMJ New Music Report]]|issue=824|page=23|issn=0006-2510}}</ref> [[nu metal]],<ref>{{cite book|last=Udo|first=Tommy|year=2002|url=https://archive.org/details/bravenuworld00tomm/page/183|title=Brave Nu World|publisher=Sanctuary Publishing|isbn=1-86074-415-X|pages=[https://archive.org/details/bravenuworld00tomm/page/183 183–185, 242]|url-access=registration}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|year=2004|url=https://archive.org/details/thisispopinsearc00weis|title=This is Pop: in Search of the Elusive at Experience Music Project|publisher=[[Harvard University Press]]|isbn=0-674-01344-1|editor-last=Weisbard|editor-first=Eric|page=[https://archive.org/details/thisispopinsearc00weis/page/220 220]|url-access=registration}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Unterberger|first=Andrew|date=September 10, 2004|title=Top Ten Nu-Metal Bands|url=http://stylusmagazine.com/articles/staff_top_10/top-ten-nu-metal-bands.htm|work=[[Stylus Magazine]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180614171513/http://stylusmagazine.com/articles/staff_top_10/top-ten-nu-metal-bands.htm|archive-date=June 14, 2018|access-date=September 25, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Grebey|first=James|date=April 23, 2015|title=Watch System of a Down's Full First-Ever Concert in Armenia|url=http://www.spin.com/2015/04/system-of-a-down-armenia-armenian-genocide-concert-watch-stream/|journal=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]|access-date=December 11, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Bella|first=Sarah|date=August 1, 2013|title=Serj Tankian Nixes Talk of New System of a Down Album|url=http://musicfeeds.com.au/news/serj-tankian-nixes-talk-of-new-system-of-a-down-album/|journal=[[Music Feeds]]|access-date=December 11, 2015}}</ref> [[heavy metal]],<ref name="ErlewineErlewine2" /><ref>{{cite web|last=Gelt|first=Jessiva|date=November 6, 2016|title=System of a Down's Serj Tankian goes classical with symphonic concerts in Northridge|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-ca-cm-serj-tankian-snap-20161101-story.html|access-date=August 29, 2019|url-access=limited}}</ref> [[hard rock]],<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.spin.com/2013/07/system-of-a-down-new-album-drama/|title=System of a Down Hint at New Album After Denying Internal Drama|first=Marc|last=Hogan|magazine=Spin|date=July 31, 2013|access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/76980/system-of-a-down-to-headline-ozzfest|title=System Of A Down To Headline Ozzfest|magazine=Billboard|date=January 29, 2002|access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=October 21, 2013|title=Lullaby Versions Of SYSTEM OF A DOWN Due This Week|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/lullaby-versions-of-system-of-a-down-due-this-week/|work=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> [[metal progresif]],<ref name="rollstone">{{cite web|last=Serpick|first=Evan|date=December 15, 2005|title=System of a Down&nbsp;— Prog-metal Radicals|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/8957307/system_of_a_down|work=Rolling Stone|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071029235443/http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/8957307/system_of_a_down|archive-date=October 29, 2007|access-date=August 22, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Cridlin|first=Jay|date=June 24, 2010|title=System of a Down's Serj Tankian coming to the Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg|url=http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/soundcheck/content/system-downs-serj-tankian-coming-mahaffey-theater-st-petersburg|newspaper=[[Tampa Bay Times]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160217004937/http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/soundcheck/content/system-downs-serj-tankian-coming-mahaffey-theater-st-petersburg|archive-date=February 17, 2016|access-date=February 14, 2016|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Harris|first=Chris|date=May 25, 2005|title=System Of A Down Top ''Billboard'' With ''Mezmerize''|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1502898/system-of-a-down-top-billboard-with-mezmerize/|publisher=[[MTV News]]|access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> [[thrash metal]],<ref>{{cite news|date=October 25, 2011|title=System of a Down set for NZ show|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=10761508|newspaper=The New Zealand Herald|access-date=November 2, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|title=System of a Down|date=December 2015|magazine=Guitar Techniques|url=https://archive.org/stream/Guitar_Techniques_December_2015/Guitar_Techniques_December_2015_djvu.txt|access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{cite web|last=Boughen|first=Brendan|date=August 31, 2003|title=Serart|url=http://www.tollbooth.org/2003/reviews/serj.html|publisher=The Phantom Tollbooth|access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> [[art rock]],<ref name="Archive Biography">{{cite web|title=Archive Biography|url=http://rock.about.com/od/systemofadown/p/soad.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707075217/http://rock.about.com/od/systemofadown/p/soad.htm|archive-date=July 7, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{cite web|last=Christgau|first=Robert|title=Reviews of System of a Down|url=http://robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=system+of+a+down|access-date=April 2, 2009}}</ref> dan [[avant-garde metal]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> Malakian telah menyatakan bahwa "Kami tidak termasuk dalam satu kancah"<ref name="Morse">{{cite news|last=Morse|first=Steve|date=August 26, 2005|title=''Pounding out a blistering attack: System of a Down lashes out at Hollywood, war, and hypocrisy''|url=https://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/articles/2005/08/26/pounding_out_a_blistering_attack/|work=The Boston Globe|access-date=April 5, 2009}}</ref> dan bahwa "Saya tidak suka suara gitar nu-metal [[Daftar tuning gitar|drop-A]] [[Gitar tujuh senar|7-string]]; itu bukan milik saya, setidaknya belum."<ref name="Perry">{{cite book|last1=Perry|first1=Megan|year=2004|title=Wired: musicians' home studios : tools & techniques of the musical mavericks|publisher=Hal Leonard Corporation|isbn=0-87930-794-3|page=[https://archive.org/details/wiredmusiciansho0000perr/page/79 79]|chapter=Daron's Guitar Tunings|chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/wiredmusiciansho0000perr/page/79|chapter-url-access=registration}}</ref> Dalam wawancara dengan Mike Lancaster, dia juga berkata, "Orang-orang sepertinya selalu merasa perlu untuk memasukkan kami ke dalam kategori, tetapi kami tidak cocok dengan kategori mana pun."<ref>{{cite web|last=Lancaster|first=Mike|title=The Daron Malakian Interview|url=http://www.glendalehigh.com/malakian.html|work=Glendale High School Newspaper|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090415015217/http://www.glendalehigh.com/malakian.html|archive-date=15 April 2009|access-date=12 October 2021|orig-date=28 March 2003}}</ref> Menurut Tankian, "Sejauh aransemen dan segalanya, [musik kami] cukup banyak [[Musik populer|pop]]. Bagi saya, System of a Down bukan band progresif. [...] Tapi itu bukan proyek pop biasa, tentu saja. Kami benar-benar memperhatikan musiknya untuk memastikan bahwa itu bukan sesuatu yang pernah didengar seseorang sebelumnya."<ref name="DeRogatis">{{Cite news|last=DeRogatis|first=Jim|date=September 14, 2001|title=''They're an Armenian band''|url=http://www.jimdero.com/News2001/Sept14SOAD.htm|work=The Chicago Tribune|access-date=April 4, 2009}}</ref>