For metalcore stalwarts Norma Jean, striking the right tone with their new album All Hail is crucial. The record is the band’s eighth full-length studio release, and involves new recording members — all of which means that making sure the record appeals to Norma Jean’s old-school fanbase while still getting across where they are today is especially important. Entering New Jersey’s Graphic Nature Audio to record the album, the band needed to know they were on the same page with producer Will Putney. Not only did they achieve that, but that sense of renewal gave the veteran producer something novel to work with. “That collaborative process was really awesome,” says Will in the latest episode of our Art Of The Record series, in which...
