Hypnotize

~ Release by System of a Down (see all versions of this release, 24 available)

Annotation

Current uncreatable relations:

Mix Protools Engineer: John O'Mahony (currently stored as 'engineered')
Recorded Location: The Mansion in Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, CA and Akademie Mathematique of Philosophical Sound Research, Los Angeles, CA
Mixed at Enterprise Studios Burbank, CA & Soundtrack Studios, New York, NY
Mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York, NY

In Europe, this is actually the DVD side of a DualDisc. In Asia, the DVD is a separate disc.

Tracklist

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1▼DualDisc (CD side)
#	Title	Length
1	Attack assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Attack lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian	3:06
2	Dreaming assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Dreaming lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian and Shavo Odadjian	3:59
3	Kill Rock ’n Roll assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Kill Rock ’n Roll lyricist and composer: Daron Malakian	2:27
4	Hypnotize assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Hypnotize lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian publisher: ilovecoffee, Malakian Publishing, Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Stunning Suppository Sounds	3:09
5	Stealing Society assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Stealing Society lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian	2:58
6	Tentative assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Tentative lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian	3:36
7	U‐Fig assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: U‐Fig lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian and Shavo Odadjian	2:55
8	Holy Mountains assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Holy Mountains lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian	5:28
9	Vicinity of Obscenity assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Vicinity of Obscenity lyricist: Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian	2:51
10	She’s Like Heroin assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: She’s Like Heroin lyricist and composer: Daron Malakian	2:44
11	Lonely Day assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Lonely Day lyricist and composer: Daron Malakian	2:47
12	Soldier Side assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Soldier Side (intro) lyricist and composer: Daron Malakian	3:40

2▼DualDisc (DVD side)
#	Title	Length
1	Attack assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Attack lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian	3:06
2	Dreaming assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Dreaming lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian and Shavo Odadjian	3:59
3	Kill Rock ’n Roll assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Kill Rock ’n Roll lyricist and composer: Daron Malakian	2:27
4	Hypnotize assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Hypnotize lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian publisher: ilovecoffee, Malakian Publishing, Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Stunning Suppository Sounds	3:09
5	Stealing Society assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Stealing Society lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian	2:58
6	Tentative assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Tentative lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian	3:36
7	U‐Fig assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: U‐Fig lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian and Shavo Odadjian	2:55
8	Holy Mountains assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Holy Mountains lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian	5:28
9	Vicinity of Obscenity assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Vicinity of Obscenity lyricist: Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian	2:51
10	She’s Like Heroin assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: She’s Like Heroin lyricist and composer: Daron Malakian	2:44
11	Lonely Day assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Lonely Day lyricist and composer: Daron Malakian	2:47
12	Soldier Side assistant engineer: Phillip Broussard engineer: David Schiffman producer: Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin mixer: Andy Wallace editor: Jason Lader and Dana Nielsen bass: Shavo Odadjian drums (drum set): John Dolmayan guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard: Serj Tankian vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: Soldier Side (intro) lyricist and composer: Daron Malakian	3:40
13	Recording of “Mezmerize” / “Hypnotize”	14:25
14	“B.Y.O.B.” Music Video bass: Shavo Odadjian guitar: Daron Malakian keyboard [keyboards]: Serj Tankian membranophone: John Dolmayan vocals: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian recording of: B.Y.O.B. lyricist: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian	4:23
15	“Question!” Music Video recording of: Question! lyricist: Serj Tankian composer: Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian	3:55

Credits

Release

design/illustration:	Vartan Malakian
assistant mixer:	Joe Peluso Steve Sisco
mixer:	Andy Wallace
graphic design:	Brandy Flower System of a Down
assistant engineer:	Phillip Broussard
engineer:	John O’Mahony David Schiffman
producer:	Daron Malakian Rick Rubin
editor:	Jason Lader Dana Nielsen
strings arranger:	Mark Mann Serj Tankian
mastering:	Vlado Meller
bass guitar:	Shavo Odadjian
guitar family:	Daron Malakian
keyboard:	Serj Tankian
membranophone:	John Dolmayan
vocals:	Daron Malakian Serj Tankian

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/717005 [info]
ASIN:	DE: B000BPCCZA [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Hypnotize Kill Rock ’n Roll Lonely Day Vicinity of Obscenity / Lonely Day
covers:	The String Quartet Tribute to System of a Down's Hypnotize by Vitamin String Quartet
included in:	System of a Down: 5 Album Bundle

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/35653 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/System-of-a-down/Hypnotize [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/3rxm [info] https://www.metacritic.com/music/hypnotize/system-of-a-down [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/system-of-a-down/hypnotize/ [info] https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/system-of-a-down/hypnotize [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/25973/ [info] https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-24635 [info] https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/album/Hypnotize/7191 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000348196 [info]
Wikidata:	Q318954 [info]