System Of A Down - Hypnotize (2005)
Tracklist front / back album covers
Lyrics written by Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian. Music written by Malakian.
1. "Attack" 3:06
2. "Dreaming" Malakian, Shavo Odadjian 3:59
3. "Kill Rock 'n Roll" Malakian 2:27
4. "Hypnotize" 3:09
5. "Stealing Society" 2:58
6. "Tentative" 3:36
7. "U-Fig" Malakian, Odadjian 2:55
8. "Holy Mountains" 5:28
9. "Vicinity of Obscenity" Tankian Tankian, Malakian 2:51
10. "She's Like Heroin" Malakian 2:44
11. "Lonely Day" Malakian 2:47
12. "Soldier Side" Malakian 3:40
Total length: 39:40
Hypnotize is the fifth studio album by Armenian-American heavy metal band System of a Down. It was released on November 22, 2005, six months after the release of its 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 received generally positive reviews. Hypnotize opened at #1 on the Billboard 200 with 320,000 copies the first week. The album debuted at #1 on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 47,000 copies in its first week. The album was certified gold and platinum by the RIAA on December 13, 2005. Since its release, Hypnotize has sold 8 million copies worldwide.[citati