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"Sugar" is a song by Armenian-American heavy metal band System of a Down. It was released as a single and EP in May 1998 and was taken from their album System of a Down (1998).

"Sugar"
Standard retail artwork
Single by System of a Down
from the album System of a Down
ReleasedMay 24, 1998
RecordedNovember 1997  March 1998
Studio
  • Sound City Studios, Van Nuys
  • Akademie Mathematique of Philosophical Sound Research Studios, Hollywood
Genre
Length2:34
LabelAmerican
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
System of a Down singles chronology
"Sugar"
(1998)
"Spiders"
(1999)
Music video
"Sugar" (clean version) on YouTube

Music video


The music video for "Sugar" shows the band playing on a stage, with an American flag intercut with images of public violence, hangings from the Holocaust, armies, footage of the Upshot-Knothole Grable nuclear test and footage from the German film Metropolis.


Track listing


All lyrics are written by Serj Tankian.

CD single
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Sugar"
  • Odadjian
  • Malakian
2:34
2."War?" (live)Malakian2:49
3."Sugar" (live)
  • Odadjian
  • Malakian
2:23
4."Suite-Pee" (live)Malakian3:04

All lyrics are written by Serj Tankian.

7" single
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Sugar"
  • Odadjian
  • Malakian
2:34
2."War?" (live)Malakian2:48

All lyrics are written by Serj Tankian.

Sugar E.P.
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Sugar" (album version)
  • Odadjian
  • Malakian
2:34
2."Sugar" (clean version)
  • Odadjian
  • Malakian
2:34
3."Störagéd"Malakian1:19
4."Sugar" (live version)
  • Odadjian
  • Malakian
2:27
5."War?" (live version)Malakian2:48
6."Sugar" (clean live version)
  • Odadjian
  • Malakian
2:27
7."War?" (clean live version)Malakian2:48

Chart positions


Chart (1998–99) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC)[4] 136
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[5] 31
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[6] 28

References


  1. Chesler, Josh (May 18, 2015). "10 Nu-metal Songs That Actually Don't Suck". Phoenix New Times. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
  2. Alex Distefano. "The Top 10 Essential Nu Metal Albums". LA Weekly.
  3. Blum, Jordan. "10 Facts About System of a Down's Debut Only Superfans Would Know". Loudwire. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  4. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  5. "System of a Down Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  6. "System of a Down Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved April 3, 2015.



На других языках


[de] Sugar (System-of-a-Down-Lied)

Sugar ist die Debüt-Single der US-amerikanischen Band System of a Down. Der Song wurde als Single und EP aus dem gleichnamigen Debütalbum der Gruppe, System of a Down von 1998, ausgekoppelt.
- [en] Sugar (System of a Down song)

[es] Sugar (canción de System of a Down)

"Sugar" —en español: «Azúcar»— es un sencillo de la banda armenia-estadounidense de Heavy metal System of a Down. Se encuentra en el EP Sugar y también en su álbum debut, System of a Down. La intensidad de la melodía y también de la lírica de esta canción tipifica el estilo del grupo. Daron y Shavo combinaron dos riffs que ellos habían creado para formar la melodía de la canción, mientras que Serj Tankian escribió la letra de este tema.

[ru] Sugar (песня System of a Down)

Sugar (рус. Сахар) — сингл американской ню-метал группы System of a Down из дебютного альбома System of a Down. Выпущена как сингл и EP в 1998 году. В 1999 году эта песня заняла 28-е место в хит-параде Mainstream Rock и 31-е место — в Modern Rock Tracks[5].



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