As part of a recent fan Q&A, bassist Shavo Odadjian said: I’m waiting for a new album too. According to Tankian, his most recent studio sessions have yielded a guest appearance on an upcoming new solo album from Mindless Self Indulgence frontman Jimmy Urine as well as vocals on a track from System Of A Down. Though System Of A Down have been touring Europe in recent weeks, their time together seemingly hasn’t meant their new long-awaited new studio album will happen anytime sooner. “I know, I'm waiting for a new album too. System Of A Down vocalist Serj Tankian spoke recently with Rolling Stone about what’s currently on his plate, including the various scoring projects, solo songs and more. And I think we’re really doing a disservice to ourselves cause you only have a finite amount of time, you know? If anything, Chris Cornell passing away unexpectedly, at any given moment, it does put things into perspective and you realize how much time you wasted.”īut in a Q&A on Instagram, bassist Shavo Odadjian gave us some heartbreaking news about the new album claiming that it's “not happening.”
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“If I had my way, we would have put out five albums in the last twelve years. System Of A Down have given another update on their long-awaited new album with optimism fading as it looks like ‘it’s not happening’.
Its been what, 12 years Since they last released an. In an interview with Kerrang Magazine, by way of Lambgoat, System Of A Down drummer John Dolmayan says the band currently has about 15 new tracks written for a new album. We have a blast on the road.”ĭolmayan also commented on Chris Cornell's death and how he doesn't want to waste any time he has to share with the band. So Is System Of A Down Coming With A New Album In 2017 Authors Avatar Luludeth 11/16/16. It’s been nearly 12 years at this point since System Of A Down has done a new album, but the wait for new material has finally come to an end not yet. Dolmayan revealed in a 2016 interview with Kerrang magazine that SYSTEM OF A DOWN had written more than a dozen new songs for a possible follow-up to 'Mezmerize' and 'Hypnotize', which came out in 2005.
“We all get into the studio, everybody’s getting along great. SYSTEM OF A DOWN drummer John Dolmayan says that 'it's very disheartening' that the band hasn't released a new album in more than a decade. Recently drummer John Dolmayan commented that he isn't sure why they aren't coming out with a new album, along with talking about how there's no drama in the band and that everyone likes each other. Since that time, the band have reportedly been working on music, but a new SOAD album has yet to be announced.
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Hypnotize, System Of A Down's latest full length record, was released at the tail end of 2005.