- alternative rock, alternative metal, alternative
- 45 min
- 12 tracks
- Reprise Records
Elect the Dead is the debut solo studio album by Armenian-American rock musician Serj Tankian. It was released on October 23, 2007, through Reprise Records and Tankian's Serjical Strike Records. Alongside Tankian appears Armenian-American coloratura Ani Maldjian, drummers John Dolmayan and Brain, guitarist and bassist Dan Monti, as well as a string section featuring Antonio Pontarelli.
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Character
Contemporary, spare, grave and character-led.
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
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Metacritic 68/100
- AbsolutePunk(69%)
- AllMusic4/5 ★
- Billboard(favorable)
- IGN(7.1/10)
- Kerrang!4/5 ★
- Music Emissions4.5/5 ★
- NME6/10 ★
- Rolling Stone2.5/5 ★
- The Guardian3/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Empty Walls3:49
- 2The Unthinking Majority3:47
- 3Money3:54
- 4Feed Us4:32
- 5Saving Us4:42
- 6Sky Is Over2:57
- 7Baby3:31
- 8Honking Antelope3:51
- 9Lie Lie Lie3:33
- 10Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition4:24
- 11Beethoven's C***3:13
- 12Elect The Dead2:55
12 tracks, 45 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Serj Tankian
- Label
- Reprise Records
- Released
- 2007
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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