Album: Hypnotize by System of a Down (2005)
Genre: Alternative Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Boisterous
Record Label: American Recordings
Format: Album

Description: Hypnotize is the fifth album by American heavy metal band System of a Down and the second half of the Mezmerize/Hypnotize double album. It was released on November 22, 2005, six months after the release of companion album Mezmerize. Mezmerize and Hypnotize both debuted at number #1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart making the band one of the few to achieve this with two albums in the same year. Hypnotize was System of a Down's last studio album before their four-year hiatus from August 2006 to November 2010.

Artist Background: System of a Down (also known as SoaD or simply System) is an Armenian-American heavy metal band formed in Glendale, California, in 1994. Since 1997, the band has consisted of Serj Tankian (lead vocals, keyboards); Daron Malakian (guitar, vocals); Shavo Odadjian (bass, backing vocals); and John Dolmayan (drums), who replaced original drummer Andy Khachaturian. The band achieved commercial success with the release of five studio albums, three of which debuted at number one on the US Billboard 2... Part of the Glendale, California, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Serj Tankian, Slipknot, Korn, Limp Bizkit

Music Scene: Part of the Glendale, California, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Alternative Metal, Metal, Boisterous, 2000s, Album, American Recordings

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Hypnotize is the fifth album by American heavy metal band System of a Down and the second half of the Mezmerize/Hypnotize double album. It was released on November 22, 2005, six months after the release of companion album Mezmerize. Mezmerize and Hypnotize both debuted at number #1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart making the band one of the few to achieve this with two albums in the same year. Hypnotize was System of a Down's last studio album before their four-year hiatus from August 2006 to November 2010.

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