a&r [direction] Dino Paredes a&r [direction] Sam Wick art direction Brandy Flower artwork [cover] John Heartfield bass Shavo Odadjian drums John Dolmayan tracks 2-1 to 2-4 engineer Doug Henderson tracks 1-1 to 1-13 engineer Greg Fidelman tracks 1-1 to 1-13 engineer Sylvia Massy tracks 1-1 to 1-13 engineer [assistant mixdown] Andy Haller tracks 1-1 to 1-13 engineer [assistant mixdown] Greg Fidelman tracks 1-1 to 1-13 engineer [assistant mixdown] Greg Gordon tracks 1-1 to 1-13 engineer [assistant mixdown] James Saez tracks 1-1 to 1-13 engineer [assistant mixdown] Nick Raskulinecz tracks 1-1 to 1-13 engineer [assistant mixdown] Sam Storey tracks 2-1 to 2-4 engineer [mix] Greg Gordon guitar, backing vocals Daron Malakian keyboards Serj Tankian tracks 1-11 lyrics by Daron Malakian lyrics by Serj Tankian management David Benveniste management Velvet Hammer Music And Management Group mastered by Vlado Meller tracks 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-3 mixed by Dave Sardy music by Daron Malakian tracks 1-2, 1-9, 2-4 music by Serj Tankian tracks 1-2, 1-3, 1-6, 1-9, 2-1, 2-4 music by Shavo Odadjian noises [extra] Eric Anest photography by Glen E. Friedman piano [extra] Rick Rubin tracks 2-1 to 2-4 producer Dave Sardy tracks 1-1 to 1-13 producer Rick Rubin tracks 1-1 to 1-13 producer [with] System Of A Down tracks 1-1 to 1-13 recorded by [additional, final touches] Dave Sardy vocals Serj Tankian Phonographic Copyright (p) The American Recording Company, LLC. Copyright (c) The American Recording Company, LLC. Recorded At Irving Plaza, New York Mastered At Sony Music Studios, New York City Recorded At Sound City Studios Recorded At Akademie Mathematique of Philosophical Sound Research Mixed At Record Plant, Los Angeles Mixed At Hollywood Sound Recorders Phonographic Copyright (p) DDevil Music Copyright (c) DDevil Music Made By Sony Music Glass Mastered At DADC Disc one: Recorded At Sound City, Van Nuys, CA Vocals And Additional Recording At Akademie Mathematique Of Philosophical Sound Research, Hollywood, CA Mixed At Record Plant, Hollywood, CA & Hollywood Sound, Hollywood, CA Mastered At Sony Studios, New York, NY