System of a Down - Toxicity

Toxicity is the second album by Armenian-American alternative metal band System of a Down. Produced by Rick Rubin, Toxicity was released on September 4, 2001 by American Recordings, debuting at number 1 on both the United States, with 220,000 copies,[1] and number 1 on the Canadian charts. Toxicity has sold over 12 million copies worldwide[citation needed] and is multi-platinum in the United States, making it their best-selling album there. The band have mentioned the ironic predicament of the album being released exactly one week before 9/11 on numerous occasions.