The Deftones have had a hiatus for the past five years, though they’re set to make a musical comeback if their newly-dropped song is any indication. The band has announced plans for a new album and released a single titled “My Mind Is a Mountain” to promote the release.
As shared via Rolling Stone, the new album is scheduled to be released via Reprise and Warner Records on August 22. That’s a little over a month away, and for fans that can’t wait, we’ve shared the new single down below. Additionally, the artwork for the new album and the entirety of its track list has been released.
First off, here’s the album artwork which features a white snake against a green background:
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The new album, titled “Private Music,” includes the following track list:
- My Mind Is a Mountain
- Locked Club
- Ecdysis
- Infinite Source
- Souvenir
- cXz
- I Think About You All The Time
- Milk of the Madonna
- Cut Hands
- ~Metal Dream
- Departing The Body
As for “My Mind Is a Mountain,” fans can listen to that track down below:
![deftones - my mind is a mountain [official audio]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cgh_jEm5twE/hqdefault.jpg)
This is definitely an exciting way to get Deftones fans hyped for the new album dropping on August 22. After five years, it’s about time we get to hear some new music from the band. Additionally, this new single suggests that they’ll be retaining their signature style even after all this time has passed, which is always great to see after such a hiatus. Hopefully the rest of the tracks will live up to the expectations set by fans as well.
Stay tuned to ScreenGeek for any additional Deftones updates and other music industry news as we have it. As for now, fans can enjoy “My Mind Is a Mountain” as they wait for the rest of the album to drop next month. It’s definitely a great time to be a Deftones fan.