Serart
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Sampler EP
Serart Sampler is a promo sampler CD released by the band's label to promote their self-titled debut album.Track listing
Personnel
- Artist: Serj TankianSerj TankianSerj Tankian is a Lebanese-born Armenian-American singer–songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, playwright, record producer, poet, and political activist...
and Arto TunçboyacıyanArto TunçboyaciyanArto Tunçboyacıyan is an Armenian-Turkish musician. A famous avant-garde folk artist , he appeared on more than 200 records in Europe before arriving in the United States, where he went to work with numerous jazz legends including Chet Baker, Al Di Meola, and Joe Zawinul as well as a semi-regular... - Executive Producer and A&RA&RArtists and repertoire is the division of a record label that is responsible for talent scouting and overseeing the artistic development of recording artists. It also acts as a liaison between artists and the record label.- Finding talent :...
: Serj Tankian - Co-Executive Producer: Peter Bahlawanian
- Songs 1-16 ArrangedArrangementThe American Federation of Musicians defines arranging as "the art of preparing and adapting an already written composition for presentation in other than its original form. An arrangement may include reharmonization, paraphrasing, and/or development of a composition, so that it fully represents...
and ProducedRecord producerA record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
by Serj and Arto - Serj: Placebo Effect Instrumentation Farming Fiscal Phoentics
- Arto: Avant-Garde Folk Master Tuning Survival to Experience
- ShavoShavo OdadjianShavarsh "Shavo" Odadjian is an Armenian American songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, music video director/editor, music producer, and artist/painter. He is best known as the bassist, backing vocalist and occasional songwriter of the Grammy Award-winning rock band System of a Down...
AKA Tactic: Turning the TabletsTurntablismTurntablism is the art of manipulating sounds and creating music using phonograph turntables and a DJ mixer.The word 'turntablist' was coined in 1995 by DJ Babu to describe the difference between a DJ who just plays records, and one who performs by touching and moving the records, stylus and mixer...
on Narina, whilst The Walking Xperiment experiences Metal Shock - Jenna Ross: Dances VocallySingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
, Entranced by the Vision of Her Soul at the Devil's Wedding - Vahe Marzbetuny: Objects to the Devil's Wedding Brandishing Unsheathed Sword
- Sevag: Introduces the Hurricane to the Devil's Wedding
- Tracks 1-16 Recorded by Luck in North Hollywood, CA, with the Help of Armen and His Birds
- Tracks 1-16 MixedAudio mixing (recorded music)In audio recording, audio mixing is the process by which multiple recorded sounds are combined into one or more channels, most commonly two-channel stereo. In the process, the source signals' level, frequency content, dynamics, and panoramic position are manipulated and effects such as reverb may...
at Crystal Lake Sound Studios in Glendale, CA, by Bedros the "Sunrise" Man - Tracks 1-16 MasteredAudio masteringMastering, a form of audio post-production, is the process of preparing and transferring recorded audio from a source containing the final mix to a data storage device ; the source from which all copies will be produced...
at Ocean Way in Hollywood, CA, by Alan Yoshida-ian - Tracks 1-16 ReMastered at Buzzbomb Studios in Anaheim, CA, by Paul Miner
- Track 17 Additional Music Written, ProgrammedProgramming (music)Programming is a form of music production and performance using electronic devices, often sequencers or computer programs, to generate music. Programming is used in nearly all forms of electronic music and in most hip hop music since the 1990s. It is also frequently used in modern pop and rock...
and Mixed by James Euringer & Reproduced by the James Sisters - Track 18 Reconstruction & Mix Translation by Bill LaswellBill LaswellBill Laswell is an American bassist, producer and record label owner....
, EngineeredAudio engineeringAn audio engineer, also called audio technician, audio technologist or sound technician, is a specialist in a skilled trade that deals with the use of machinery and equipment for the recording, mixing and reproduction of sounds. The field draws on many artistic and vocational areas, including...
by Bob Musso at Orange Sound Studio in Orange, NJ & Mastered by Michael Fossenkemper at Turtle Tone Studios - Sara Newkirk Creating Dominion Over Networking Hailstorms After the Rains
- George Tonikian: Hey Homie, Call Everyone, Go Everywhere Today, and Do Everything Ok? Great?
- Peter: Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater, Went to School, Now He'll Eat Her
- Art Direction: Brandy Flower
- Cover Images: Bob Sacha
- Studio Collage & Shoe Image: Ari Michelson
- All Other Photos: Serj