Jay Weinberg – New Slipknot Album Is Experimental, Has Blues Song

Slipknot followers are anxiously awaiting their upcoming album, which is in its closing mixing levels and might be out someday later this yr. Drummer Jay Weinberg mentioned the document, which he describes as experimental and options “the heaviest blues music on Earth,” in an interview with Wisconsin’s Razor 94.7 radio station.

The ‘Knot dropped their newest single “The Chapeltown Rag” within the fall. Earlier this yr, frontman Corey Taylor mentioned the brand new album is sort of a heavier model of their 2004 album Vol. 3: The Subliminal Verses. Their 2019 effort We Are Not Your Sort undoubtedly noticed the band check out some new songs, however Weinberg said that this subsequent one takes that sonic exploration to a different stage.

“I might say we type of turned up the dials on experimentation. And there is some new issues taking place which might be actually thrilling, actually attention-grabbing — stuff that possibly I would not have even anticipated us to drag out of our hat. We have got a music that is like… the heaviest blues music on earth, and stuff like that that is tremendous thrilling to listen to what the blokes are doing,” the drummer mentioned in the course of the interview.

Regardless of the elevated experimentation, Weinberg assured that the document remains to be very a lot Slipknot, and that “The Chapeltown Rag” is an effective instance of how they created one thing new whereas sustaining their traditional identification. Nonetheless, if individuals aren’t followers of the brand new instructions they take within the materials, they actually do not care.

“Like on our final document, ‘Spiders’ was an incredible instance of a music that’s completely out of no playbook of Slipknot’s, however we make it Slipknot,” he defined. “I feel now that we’re type of on this closing stage of blending this album, I feel I am assured in saying that we simply type of turned up the dials on all that experimentation. And there is some actually, actually new stuff that is tremendous thrilling. And I hope it makes its approach onto the stage quickly. It is gonna be thrilling to share.”

Try the total dialog beneath.

Slipknot’s Knotfest Roadshow, which presently options help from In This Second and Wage Struggle, continues tomorrow night time (March 29) in Birmingham, Ala. See the remainder of the scheduled dates right here.

Jay Weinberg Says Jay Weinberg New Slipknot Album Is Experimental, Has Heavy Blues Track