Scars On Broadway - Scars On Broadway
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System of a Down guitarist/chief creative force Daron Malakian sets the tone for his new project early on when he sings, Ain't nobody searching for a second chance/I'm just looking for a new romance. He could, of course, be talking about a real relationship, or perhaps SOAD's long-lasting hiatus. But in any event, Malakian and SOAD drummer John Dolmayan have indeed brought something new for their fans to love—and perhaps even for non-fans as well, given the more direct and accessible nature of Scars' music. The duo still delves into SOAD-style idiosyncracies via the sonic tumult and machine-gun dynamics of such tracks as Serious, Exploding/ Reloading, Chemicals and World Gone Long, but Scars is just as apt to delve into the poppier melodicism...
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