Take heed to Slipknot’s thundering new single, ‘Yen’

Slipknot have right now (August 5) shared a thundering new single referred to as ‘Yen’.

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The newest single is taken from the band’s upcoming new album, ‘The Finish, So Far’, which is launched on September 30 through Roadrunner Data, marking the band’s final record with the label after first signing with them in 1998. You possibly can pre-order the album here.

This newest tune is described in a press assertion as “a showcase of Slipknot’s distinctive vary” and a document that sees the band “charting new floor as they proceed to redefine, revitalise, and reimagine the scope of rock music.” It follows on from the earlier single, ‘The Dying Tune’.

Take heed to it right here:

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Not too long ago, the band’s Corey Taylor has mentioned his mindset whereas writing the band’s upcoming album ‘The Finish, So Far’.

Taylor spoke to Kerrang, the place he additionally talked concerning the band’s earlier document ‘We Are Not Your Variety’ and their newest single, ‘The Dying Tune’.

The frontman referred to the band’s sixth album as a “palette” cleanser earlier than sharing that writing their seventh “felt virtually like a reset”.

“I might get away from the shit that I’ve wanted to say, and get again to the stuff that I need to say,” he continued.

He additionally shared the which means behind ‘The Dying Tune’ through the interview, saying that “For the previous few years it’s been very fashionable to be offended and outraged by all the pieces, and but nothing occurs – particularly in my nation, which is simply fucking ridiculous.”

He added: “It’s virtually just like the tables have turned, and the extra indignant individuals get, the extra the individuals who they’re mad at simply double-down on the shit. As an alternative of there being trigger and impact, or crime and punishment, now it’s similar to, ‘Fuck you, we don’t care.’

“I can’t inform if that’s a response due to the virtually nihilistic isolation of the cultures themselves, the place neither aspect is acknowledging any of the great components of one another – they’re simply actually honed in on the shit that they contemplate inflammatory.”

In the meantime, Slipknot‘s turntablist has turned his previous band masks into an animatronic puppet that sings on stage. Take a look at that right here.