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The 2nd Law: Isolated System by Muse

Lyrics

Muse

The 2nd Law: Isolated System

From The 2nd Law2012

Written by Matt Bellamy, Matt Bellamy, Matthew Bellamy

Produced by Chris Wolstenholme, Dominic Howard, Matt Bellamy

Lyrics

The 2nd Law: Isolated System

In an isolated system, entropy can only increase In an isolated system, entropy can only increase In an isolated system, entropy can only increase In an isolated system, in an isolated system, entropy Isolated system, entropy can only increase Isolated system, entropy Isolated Isolated Isolated Isolated Isolated Isolated Isolated Isolated

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About this track

"The 2nd Law: Isolated System" is a song by Muse from the album The 2nd Law, released in 2012. The song was written by Matt Bellamy, Matt Bellamy, Matthew Bellamy. It was produced by Chris Wolstenholme, Dominic Howard, Matt Bellamy.

Muse profile →The 2nd Law album →Track profile →
Track 13 of 14Warner Records

Contributors

  • Alessandro Cortini— 46 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Adrian Bushby— 155 credits as producer →
  • Tommaso Colliva— 99 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • David Campbell— 780 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Matt Bellamy— 718 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Brendan Dekora— 109 credits as assistant engineer →
  • Olga Fitzroy— 61 credits as assistant engineer →
  • Sean Oakley— 104 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Tom Bailey— 131 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Chris Wolstenholme— 297 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Donald Markese— 11 credits as baritone saxophone →
  • Chris Wolstenholme— 297 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Erika Duke-Kirkpatrick— 41 credits as cello →
  • George Kim Scholes— 19 credits as cello →
  • Steve Richards— 88 credits as producer →
  • Suzie Katayama— 272 credits as songwriter →
  • Aaron Page— 14 credits as songwriter →
  • Antonio Sol— 24 credits as songwriter →
  • Baraka Williams— 11 credits as choir →
  • Beth Anderson— 27 credits as choir →
  • Bob Joyce— 18 credits as choir →
  • Bobbi Page— 22 credits as choir →
  • Christian Ebner— 11 credits as choir →
  • Chyla Anderson— 11 credits as choir →
  • Clydene Jackson— 36 credits as choir →
  • Edie Lehmann Boddicker— 63 credits as choir →
  • Francesca Proponis— 11 credits as choir →
  • Gabriel Mann— 37 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Gerald White— 30 credits as songwriter →
  • Gregory Jasperse— 11 credits as choir →
  • Gregory Whipple— 11 credits as choir →
  • Guy Maeda— 11 credits as choir →
  • Joanna Bushnell— 11 credits as choir →
  • John Kimberling— 11 credits as choir →
  • Karen Harper— 11 credits as choir →
  • Karen Whipple Schnurr— 11 credits as choir →
  • Kathryn Reid— 11 credits as choir →
  • Kimberley Lingo Hinze— 11 credits as choir →
  • Michael T. Geiger (Bass Vocalist)— 11 credits as choir →
  • Oren Waters— 59 credits as choir →
  • Raven Kane— 14 credits as choir →
  • Reid Bruton— 17 credits as choir →
  • Scottie Haskell— 16 credits as choir →
  • Susie Stevens Logan— 21 credits as choir →
  • Teri Koide— 13 credits as choir →
  • Walt Harrah— 20 credits as choir →
  • Matt Bellamy— 718 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • David Campbell— 780 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Dave Stone— 24 credits as double bass →
  • Oscar Hidalgo— 36 credits as double bass →
  • Dominic Howard— 340 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Adrian Bushby— 155 credits as producer →
  • Tommaso Colliva— 99 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Joseph Meyer— 17 credits as songwriter →
  • Nathan Campbell— 16 credits as french horn →
  • Matt Bellamy— 718 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Matt Bellamy— 718 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Ted Jensen— 4,753 credits as producer →
  • Rich Costey— 1,133 credits as producer →
  • Dominic Howard— 340 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Chris Wolstenholme— 297 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Dominic Howard— 340 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Matt Bellamy— 718 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Katie Razzall— 2 credits as spoken word →
  • Chris Wolstenholme— 297 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Dominic Howard— 340 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Matt Bellamy— 718 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Tom Saviano— 17 credits as songwriter →
  • Alan Kaplan— 26 credits as trombone →
  • Charles Morillas— 25 credits as trombone →
  • Craig Gosnell— 37 credits as trombone →
  • Nick Lane— 31 credits as trombone →
  • Tom Kirk— 9 credits as video director →
  • Alma Fernandez— 82 credits as viola →
  • Andrew Duckles— 149 credits as viola →
  • David Walther— 65 credits as viola →
  • Matt Funes— 104 credits as viola →
  • Alyssa Park— 188 credits as violin →
  • Gerry Hilera— 92 credits as violin →
  • Josefina Vergara— 169 credits as violin →
  • Kevin Connolly— 34 credits as violin →
  • Mario DeLeon— 147 credits as violin →
  • Michelle Richards— 34 credits as violin →
  • Ruth Bruegger— 21 credits as violin →
  • Sara Parkins— 156 credits as violin →
  • Sarah Thornblade— 60 credits as violin →
  • Serena McKinney— 80 credits as violin →
  • Songa Lee— 242 credits as violin →
  • Tamara Hatwan— 114 credits as producer →
  • Matt Bellamy— 718 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Matthew Bellamy— 11 credits as vocals →
  • Katie Razzall— 2 credits as voice →
  • Matt Bellamy— 718 credits as songwriter & producer →
  • Matthew Bellamy— 11 credits as writer →

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