System Of A Down frontman Serj Tankian has revealed that he composed the music for the brand new season of Zac Efron’s Netflix present Down To Earth.
The present, which initially premiered in 2020, dropped its second season yesterday (November 11). Down To Earth sees Efron travelling the world in the hunt for new and revolutionary methods to stay greener and uncover sustainable dwelling practices.
Ahead of the brand new season’s premiere, Tankian took to Twitter to disclose his involvement within the challenge, writing: “Surprise #2 today!! I had a blast composing the music for Down to Earth With Zac Efron premiering on Netflix Nov 11-in 2 days!”
See the trailer for the brand new season under. All episodes are streaming on Netflix now.
Surprise #2 right now!! I had a blast composing the music for Down to Earth With Zac Efron premiering on @netflix Nov 11-in 2 days! Thank you #michaelsimkin for the trip https://t.co/YnvhUJdxRH
— Serj Tankian (@serjtankian) November 9, 2022
In a weblog concerning the debut of Down To Earth in 2020, NME wrote: “As journey TV has lengthy been a type of escapism, you may argue that we want the style greater than ever now, however within the coming months, it must reinvent itself.
“There may be a focus on UK destinations, and hopefully (in a time of flux and changing travel restrictions), a return to those in the know who can highlight interesting nooks and crannies. Otherwise we’ll be doomed to watching Zac Efron exclaim: “Wow!” as he watches a bunch of Redcoats Cha-Cha Sliding in Butlins Minehead.”
Tankian, in the meantime, not too long ago teased in a brand new interview that System Of A Down could possibly be set to return with new music. “As of now, we haven’t talked about anything,” he advised Kyle Meredith of the band’s future. “We will be making an announcement about something next year that I can’t really tell you about. So there is that. But further than that, I can’t really say.”
Back in 2020, System Of A Down returned with their first new launch in 15 years – the double A-side single ‘Protect The Land’ and ‘Genocidal Humanoidz’ – in a bid to boost consciousness and funds amid “a dire and serious war” between Artsakh and Azerbaijan. All proceeds supported humanitarian efforts in SOAD’s ancestral homeland of Armenia.
The frontman’s new solo EP ‘Perplex Cities’ arrived final month (October 21). The five-track assortment serves because the follow-up to his 2021 EP ‘Elasticity’.