Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor just lately sat down with Drumeo to observe some fan covers of basic Mastodon tracks. The covers are glorious, although Dailor notably received a kick out of the one dude overlaying the whole thing of “The Final Baron” from Crack The Skye – it is stable as hell, but in addition 13 minutes lengthy. “Each time I play this music I am hanging on by the seat of my pants, too. So I get it,” Dailor joked concerning the cowl.
On new materials, Dailor mentioned to Loudwire again in July that Mastodon has “numerous music” within the works and that there are two tasks coming. No one is aware of what they’re but, however hey – new Mastodon is coming.
“Riffs. Drum beats and riffs,” mentioned Dailor. “I am unable to actually reveal an excessive amount of. It is a hush-hush operation, very high secret… I do not wanna spoil it. There’s numerous music, that is all I can say. There’s tons of music. We have been writing just about this entire time that we have been off since we received dwelling from South America [in November 2023]. And after we received dwelling from South America with Gojira, we opened Christmas presents after which, since like, February or so, we have simply been working onerous making two totally different tasks — not a double album, however two totally different tasks.
“So that is the nugget I can share with you. No matter these tasks are, no one is aware of. However there’s riffs concerned. A few of the riffs are, like, actually heavy and attractive and I actually like ’em. I am the metalhead within the band, so once we get some actual heavy stuff, I am, like, ‘Oh, yeah, I like that. It is cool.'”
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