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Wikipedia article'We Want It All' is one of only two songs the Rage Against the Machine vocalist Zack de la Rocha released while the band was disbanded. Out of the twenty or so tracks which De La Rocha and Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails collaborated on, this is the only track of those sessions which has been released.[http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1501617/20050510/reznor_trent.jhtml?headlines=true 'Reznor Says Collabos With De La Rocha, Keenan May Never Surface', MTV.com article (May 10 2005)] The song was produced by Reznor and was recorded at Nothing Studio in New Orleans in 2003. It was mixed by David Bianco at Sunset Sound in Los Angeles and mastered by Steve Marcussen. HistoryThe song appears on the 2004 compilation album 'Songs and Artists that Inspired Fahrenheit 9/11'.[http://eil.com/shop/ExtSearch.asp?DiscArtist=Zack-De-La-Rocha 'We Want It All' Promo on eil.com] De La Rocha said of his song appearing on the soundtrack; "Michael's film continues to deepen the discussion at a time when the big lie and the even bigger bombs threaten the hope of creating real democracy in the world. I hope my song and this record keep that discussion going." - Zack de la Rocha Michael Moore praised Zack on the official Epic Records press release;
In the liner notes of the soundtrack, it is worth noting that the song is 2004 Word War Publishing (BMI), citing among fans that Zack may have left his long-time label, Epic Records. A video was also announced in the press release, however it never surfaced. Critical receptionOn the song, CraveOnline stated: "The vocal track was true to Zacks lyrical form, while the instrumentation had the drum-and-bass feel of Nine Inch Nails Personnel*Zack de la Rocha - vocals *Steve Marcussen - mastering *David Bianco - mixing *Trent Reznor - production References | |
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