Slipknot‘s newly launched teaser website, 742617000027.internet, is taking followers on a little bit of a journey with an obvious July twenty first reveal date deliberate. Followers just lately started being redirected from a earlier teaser website the masked metallers have utilized for his or her self-titled album’s twenty fifth anniversary, youcantkillme.com. The code ‘comeplaydying’ ought to achieve you a foothold into the brand new website. The phrase itself having been related to previous merch and an unique digipak launch of the aforementioned self-titled album.
In the meantime, a just lately shared picture on the band’s social media of varied recordings from the self-titled periods this week (see beneath), and the aforementioned new teaser website each share the phrase “worse forwards than backwards” — one other phrase related to the “Slipknot” digipak artwork. Including in that the teaser website talked about above shares its identify with a track from the Iowan band’s 2x multi-platinum self-titled album, and it appears fairly clear what’s in retailer.
It’s no secret that Slipknot have been getting ready an elaborate twenty fifth anniversary version of their lauded 1999 album. This previous September noticed the band’s percussionist/artist M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan affirm the challenge was within the works. He instructed Metallic Hammer on the time:
“I’m totally concerned with placing collectively a reissue package deal, as a result of I’m the band caretaker. I’m the one which held every little thing through the years: all of the DAT tapes from the [sound]board from all our first reveals, all of the videotapes from studio periods at SR Audio and Indigo Ranch, totally different take a look at mixes that we gave to different those that we mentioned ‘No’ to at the moment and that had been by no means launched, however are superb.
They’d by no means have been listened to 25 years in the past, however now that the golden egg has been laid, and everybody is aware of it, you’re not going to pay attention to a different combine and go, ‘That is higher’, you’re simply gonna go, ‘Wow, that is Slipknot like this, 25 years in the past.’”
He continued:
“There’s new paintings, new pictures from the time, there’s a lot music that’s so punk rock from board tapes, there’s video paperwork, there’s lots – audio, visuals, every little thing. It’s one of the best of all issues Slipknot.”
