DEFTONES – PRIVATE MUSIC Funk Rock arguably going “metaller” still and

arguably going “metaller” still and in turn producing a super sharp 18-minute effort that’s right up there with the best thrashings of the year as delivered by the likes of Pest Control

Dave Witte to handle the drums and reached out all the way to Finland for vocalist Matthias "Vieth" Lillmåns of Finntroll

no grand proclamations

and all-new packaging with exclusive behind the scenes photos

DEFTONES – PRIVATE MUSIC Funk Rock arguably going “metaller” still and"Finding new ways of playing heavy music softly, transforming depression into beautiful aggressionthese are fresh iterations of the odd inversions at the center of Deftones artistic success. It can still be difficult to determine where they belong, and thus how to understand them: Are they the blushing romantics of the Family Values Tour? Are they humble heirs to the emotional grunge gaze Swervedriver and Hum with a few misguided raps buried in the