Castro (song)

"Castro" refers to a song by the American rock band System of a Down. It appears on their 2001 album, Toxicity. The song, written primarily by Daron Malakian, is about Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution. Lyrically, it incorporates elements of historical narrative mixed with System of a Down's signature surreal and socio-political commentary. The song's tone is ambiguous, offering neither a straightforward endorsement nor condemnation of Castro's actions. The musical arrangement features a dynamic blend of heavy metal and alternative rock elements characteristic of the band's sound.