SLIPKNOT Publicizes First Single With ELOY CASAGRANDE, “Lengthy Could You Die”

Slipknot is both engaged on, or will quickly launch, a brand new single known as “Lengthy Could You Die”.

Slipknot revealed the information on their Instagram, saying: “Slipknot followers are speaking amongst themselves about ‘Lengthy Could You Die’ being a brand new track written in the course of the current recording classes. ‘You are proper. You are completely proper.'” The brand new track might be Slipknot‘s first with new drummer Eloy Casagrande and whoever changed Craig “133” Jones – we’re nonetheless not clear on that one.

In a current interview, Casagrande famous that a part of his audition course of was to contribute to new music. “[The band] requested me to increase my keep by one other 5 days, so we might report some issues,” he stated. “I believe that was additionally a part of the audition, they threw new concepts at me to see what my songwriting was like. They needed to check me in each method.”

Slipknot guitarist Jim Root additionally spoke a little bit about new materials in an interview with Tone-Discuss, although Root claimed the band hadn’t performed a lot but.

“We’ve not actually began doing that but. We might be doing that actual quickly. Eloy has despatched me some drum loops. He e-mailed me some… Eloy does a whole lot of drum movies on his personal and play-alongs in his residence studio and stuff like that. So he despatched me 5 or 6 minute — from a minute lengthy to at least one that is a pair minutes lengthy of simply him taking part in drums, and I downloaded these on to my pc and I transformed them into recordsdata that I might import into Professional Instruments. I spent a while form of attempting to jot down some riffs to them.

“It was a little bit bit troublesome as a result of he mainly despatched me two-minute-long drum solos. And I am not likely good at discovering a bit, chopping it out after which looping it to make that, like, ‘Okay, this sounds prefer it may very well be like an intro riff on the drums. And this sounds prefer it may very well be like a verse riff on the drums.’ ‘Trigger the actual ones that he despatched me, it is, like, a whole lot of actual stunt drumming and actually busy stuff. And I wrote riffs to most all of it.

“There’s one specifically that I am eager about that if it does flip right into a track, it is gonna be an awfully chaotic track, which may very well be actually cool. So, sure and no, he is contributing, however we have not actually gotten there but. We’re attempting to get these exhibits underneath our belt first after which it is time to put our nostril to the grindstone and begin the inventive writing course of.”