Slipknot‘s newly launched teaser web site, 742617000027.internet, is taking followers on a little bit of a journey with an obvious July twenty first reveal date deliberate. Followers not too long ago started being redirected from a earlier teaser web site 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 web site. The phrase itself having been related to previous merch and an authentic digipak launch of the aforementioned self-titled album.
In the meantime, a not too long ago shared picture on the band’s social media of varied recordings from the self-titled classes this week (see beneath), and the aforementioned new teaser web site each share the phrase “worse forwards than backwards” — one other phrase related to the “Slipknot” digipak artwork. Including in that the teaser web site talked about above shares its identify with a tune 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 undertaking was within the works. He advised Steel Hammer on the time:
“I’m absolutely concerned with placing collectively a reissue bundle, 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 exhibits, all of the videotapes from studio classes at SR Audio and Indigo Ranch, totally different check mixes that we gave to different folks that we stated ‘No’ to at the moment and that have been by no means launched, however are superb.
They might 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 quite a bit – audio, visuals, every little thing. It’s the perfect of all issues Slipknot.”
