NEWS 2021/10/21
Following Teardrinker earlier in the month, Mastodon have just shared another brand-new song: Sickle And Peace. The track – which features vocals from album engineer Tom Tapley’s daughter (‘Death comes and brings with him sickle and peace’) – is taking from the band’s upcoming ninth full-length, Hushed And Grim, which is due out next week on October 29 via Reprise Records. Read this: How collective grief shaped Mastodon’s most grandiose, gut-wrenching album ever Speaking to Kerrang! about the creative process this time around and how it impacted the length in particular of the record, bassist Troy Sanders enthused: “Mastodon feels as much like home now as ever. We’re not phoning it in, or releasing something obligatory. “Hushed And Grim was our most collaborative...