{"id":99569,"date":"2025-07-10T23:29:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T22:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/?p=99569"},"modified":"2025-07-15T18:50:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T17:50:05","slug":"deftones-private-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/deftones-private-music\/","title":{"rendered":"New Deftones Album Announced (&#8216;private music&#8217;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UPDATE:\u00a0<\/strong>Since this story was originally published,\u00a0<strong>Deftones<\/strong> have announced a series of UK and Ireland headline dates.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>After teasing fans at last month&#8217;s show at Crystal Palace Park in London, as well as various online posts in recent days,\u00a0<strong>Deftones<\/strong> have announced their new album. Their tenth album is called <em>&#8216;private music&#8217;\u00a0<\/em>and will be released through\u00a0<strong>Reprise\/Warner Records<\/strong> on August 22nd.<\/p>\n<p>The quintet have marked the news with the release of its first single,\u00a0<em>&#8216;my mind is a mountain&#8217;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eVqZrI9JE6Q?si=VneD3KuDSa0AtxOX\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The announcement of <em>&#8216;private music&#8217;\u00a0<\/em>coincided with a lengthy Apple Music interview with Zane Lowe. It sees Chino Moreno, Stephen Carpenter, Abe Cunningham, and Frank Delgado discuss the making of the album. Moreno says the album was made across a three-year period, initially starting in Nashville. You can view the full interview below.<\/p>\n<p>The record also sees the band reconnect with Grammy Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz. He had previously worked with\u00a0<strong>Deftones<\/strong> on 2010&#8217;s <em>&#8216;Diamond Eyes&#8217;<\/em> and 2012 <a href=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/album-review-deftones-koi-no-yokan\/\"><em>&#8216;Koi No Yokan&#8217;<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ah-infobox\" style=\"max-width: 80%; margin: 0 auto 20px auto; padding: 20px; border: 1px solid #000; text-align: center;\"><style>.ah-infobox p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }<\/style><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-99570\" src=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-private-music-800x800.webp\" alt=\"Deftones private music artwork\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-private-music-800x800.webp 800w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-private-music-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-private-music-100x100.webp 100w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-private-music-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-private-music-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-private-music.webp 1750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n1. my mind is a mountain<br \/>\n2. locked club<br \/>\n3. ecdysis<br \/>\n4. infinite source<br \/>\n5. souvenir<br \/>\n6. cXz<br \/>\n7. i think about you all the time<br \/>\n8. milk of the madonna<br \/>\n9. cut hands<br \/>\n10. ~metal dream<br \/>\n11. departing the body<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deftones.lnk.to\/PrivateMusic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pre-order\u00a0<em>&#8216;private music&#8217;\u00a0<\/em>here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Deftones UK &amp; Ireland Tour with Denzel Curry and Drug Church<\/h2>\n<p>Not settled with announcing a new album and dropping a new single, <b>Deftones<\/b> have also revealed plans for a UK and Ireland tour in 2026. The six-date run will follow shows in mainland Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Support comes from <b>Denzel Curry<\/b> and <b>Drug Church<\/b>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ah-infobox\" style=\"max-width: 80%; margin: 0 auto 20px auto; padding: 20px; border: 1px solid #000; text-align: center;\"><style>.ah-infobox p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }<\/style><p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-99579\" src=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-UKEU-Tour-2026-640x800.webp\" alt=\"Deftones UK:EU Tour 2026\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-UKEU-Tour-2026-640x800.webp 640w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-UKEU-Tour-2026-240x300.webp 240w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-UKEU-Tour-2026-768x960.webp 768w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-UKEU-Tour-2026-1229x1536.webp 1229w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deftones-UKEU-Tour-2026.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nFebruary<br \/>\n12th BP Pulse Live, Birmingham<br \/>\n13th OVO Hydro, Glasgow<br \/>\n14th Co-Op Live, Manchester<br \/>\n16th 3Arena, Dublin<br \/>\n18th Utilita Arena, Cardiff<br \/>\n20th The O2, London<\/p>\n<p>Tickets go on general sale Friday, 18 July at 9am BST via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deftones.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deftones.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Fans who pre-order &#8216;private music&#8217; through the band&#8217;s UK\/EU store before 3pm on Tuesday, 15th July will be given early access to tickets.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Watch Deftones&#8217; Apple Music Interview with Zane Lowe<\/h2>\n<p><iframe title=\"20250523 Zane Deftones 1h7m HIghlight 16x9 UHD V10 YoutubeForArtist\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z__YyKbkZmY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sacramento greats will release their 10th album next month. 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