System of a Down

This week's playlist includes new music by Salaam Remi, Phoebe Bridgers, Anti-Flag, The Antlers, System Of A Down, Deftones, Django Django, Loyle Carter, KALI, Chilly Gonzales (ft. Feist & Jarvis Cocker), Tricky, Pa Salieu, Future & Lil Uzi Vert, Tribulation, Nubya Garcia (Makaya McCrav…

“This is a fight for civilization. This is a fight against terrorism. So the whole world should be involved in this,“ Serj Tankian said.

Both songs ”speak of a dire and serious war being perpetrated upon our cultural homelands of Artsakh and Armenia,” the band say.

Listen to new songs by Deafheaven, Litugry, Spine, Retaliate, Mindforce, Respire, Tombs, Boris & Merzbow, Hatebreed, Fuck The Facts, and more...

”Is it frustrating being politically opposite to your own drummer and brother-in-law? F*** yeah,” Serj says.

The covers disc features renditions of songs by Nirvana, David Bowie, Black Sabbath, Placebo, Leonard Cohen, Rammstein, System Of A Down, Jeff Buckley, and The Cranberries.

Puscifer and Dropkick Murphys are among the new additions to Hellfest 2021, which mostly mirrors the 2020 lineup that didn't happen.

”There is no systemic racism in the United States,” John Dolmayan said in his latest tirade. ”Name one example.”

The genuinely cool cover is part of the Soccer Mommy & Friends covers compilation, which benefits Oxfam's COVID-19 relief fund​ and ​National Bail Out.

”Remember irrespective of the stance, only artists that truly care and are impassioned will risk alienating their base for what they consider the truth,” Serj writes. ”Our dilemma and possible fallacy is that we have two in one band.”