Deftones release new studio album Gore in April – News

0310deftonesDeftones release new studio album Gore in April

Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning rock band Deftones have announced that they will release their eagerly awaited eighth studio album, entitled Gore, on April 8th via Warner Bros. Records. Those who pre-order will receive an instant download of the first single, “Prayers/Triangles.” The album was produced by Matt Hyde and Deftones.

Says Deftones singer Chino Moreno of the album: “Out of respect for Pac, Big, Stevie, Michael, Hendrix, Gore is ONE of the greatest albums not the greatest, just one of.”

In addition, the Deftones music store will be offering an exclusive and limited edition, 180 gram, double LP vinyl version of Gore. This will be limited to 3,500 foil-stamped and numbered gatefold jackets.

May and June will find Deftones appearing at major festivals in the U.S. and Europe, including Carolina Rebellion, Rock on the Range, Rock AM Ring, Rock IM Park, and Download, among others as well as a solo-headline play at Wembley Arena. Please see below for upcoming tour dates.

Deftones have released seven albums to date and have sold over 10 million albums worldwide. Deftones is vocalist/guitarist Chino Moreno, guitarist Stephen Carpenter, keyboardist/samplist Frank Delgado, drummer Abe Cunningham and bassist Sergio Vega.

The track-listing for GORE is as follows:
1. Prayers/Triangles
2. Acid Hologram
3. Doomed User
4. Geometric Headdress
5. Hearts and Wires
6. Pittura Infamante
7. Xenon
8. (L)MIRL
9. Gore
10. Phantom Bride
11. Rubicon

Deftones upcoming tour dates:

03/16  Mission, TX                           Never Say Never Festival
03/19  San Antonio, TX                    Lonestar Events Center
03/20  Dallas, TX                              South Side Ballroom
03/22  Houston, TX                          Revention Music Center
03/24  Lubbock, TX                          Lonestar Pavilion
05/08  Kannapolis, NC                    Carolina Rebellion
05/15  Atlanta, GA                            Shaky Knees Festival
06/03  London, UK                           The SSE Arena Wembley
06/04  Mendig, Germany                Rock AM Ring
06/05  Nürnberg, Germany            Rock IM Park
06/10  Paris, France                        Download Festival
06/11  Derby, UK                              Download Festival
06/12 Nickelsdorf, Austria             Novarock Festival
06/14  Cologne, Germany               Palladium
06/15  Berlin, Germany                   Columbiahalle
06/17  Aarhus, Denmark                 NorthSide Festival
06/18  Reykjavik, Iceland                Secret Solstice