In the past twenty years, few heavy metal bands have been as influential and progressive as Meshuggah. With each consecutive album, the Swedish quintet have changed the course of metal while furthering the development of breakout genres like progressive death metal and djent. Now, the world can expect yet another shift in the strata of heavy music, as Meshuggah guitarist Mårten Hagström has announced that the band are preparing to write their next record.In an interview with Jose Mangin on Zippo Encore’s Dudes Talking S#*t In A Truck, Mårten said, “We’re doing this U.S. run, we got like two weeks left here in the states. We’re finishing off in Chicago at Chicago Open Air. It’s gonna be sweet. Then we got some weeks off, and then we do festivals in August ...
