Origin of Symmetry [SEP] record label
Origin of Symmetry
Origin of Symmetry is the second studio album by English rock band Muse, released on 17 July 2001 by Mushroom Records and Taste Media. Its title and theme comes from a concept put forward by the theoretical physicist Michio Kaku in his book "Hyperspace".
"Origin of Symmetry" was a critical and commercial success in the UK, peaking at number three on the UK Albums Chart and achieving BPI platinum status. Four singles were released from the album: "Plug In Baby", "New
were numerous similarities in the lyrics and structure. "Plug In Baby" was to be re-recorded under the wishes of Maverick to coincide with the US tour promoting the "Origin of Symmetry" album. As Maverick wished Matt to tone down the falsetto on the song as well as on the album, Muse left the label and "Origin of Symmetry" remained unreleased in the US until 2005.
Legacy.
The song is often praised for its opening guitar riff which "Total Guitar" magazine readers voted as