Truth to Power (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Serj Tankian · 2021
48 min · 30 tracks · opera · alternative metal · nu metal
A haunting soundscape that intertwines orchestral elements with poignant reflections on social and political issues.
Why this album works
'Truth to Power' serves as the soundtrack for the documentary of the same name, highlighting Tankian's advocacy for social justice and human rights. The album has been noted for its critical reception within activist circles, reinforcing his role as a cultural commentator in contemporary music.
- Best for
- poignant reflections on society wave-like pacing with peaks short tracks for quick engagement
- Context
- Released on August 31, 2021, 'Truth to Power' marks Serj Tankian's return to film soundtracks, following his significant contributions to the music of System of a Down. This album aligns with his ongoing activism and artistic exploration, showcasing his ability to fuse impactful messages with diverse musical styles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Halsey· Demi Lovato· Miley Cyrus· Mandy Moore· Kesha· Panic! at the Disco· Lady Gaga· Taylor Swift
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Simple Question 1:44
- 2 Home 0:40
- 3 Poetry 1:12
- 4 Little Armenia 0:38
- 5 Family Story 1:57
- 6 College 0:47
- 7 Not My Pain 1:13
- 8 Shavo 1:04
- 9 They Don't Get It 0:22
- 10 Rick Rubin 0:47
- 11 Solidified 0:58
- 12 Sept 11 4:06
- 13 Boom 0:55
- 14 Axis of Justice 1:18
- 15 Get the Word Out 1:01
- 16 Chicago 1:20
- 17 Impact 0:30
- 18 Claustrophobia 1:58
- 19 Ertegun 2:27
- 20 Social Media 0:44
- 21 Human Imbalance Standout 1:25
- 22 Coming Back 1:47
- 23 Back to Lebanon 0:37
- 24 Dear Mr. President Standout 3:04
- 25 Centennial 2:46
- 26 The Future 2:54
- 27 Down with the System 2:17
- 28 Civil Disobedience Standout 3:09
- 29 A Beautiful Revolution 3:03
- 30 A Lesson to the World 1:42
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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