Metallica have been divulging quite a lot of fascinating and contemporary tidbits across the launch of their newest LP, 72 Seasons (similar to the primary albums they ever owned). For occasion, bassist Robert Trujillo – who makes his backing vocal debut on new tune “You Must Burn” – lately revealed that his youngsters have been introducing him to some actually superior new hardcore acts.
During his April 12, 2023 look on the Turned Out a Punk podcast, Trujillo mentioned how a lot he’s nonetheless having fun with the subgenre. In explicit, he says that Vein.fm, Terror and Sunami are amongst his favorites [via Metal Injection]:
This music remains to be right here, and vibrant. There are hardcore bands which are kicking ass, and that complete motion is rising. I see it with my youngsters, as a result of they’re listening to a few of these bands–quite a lot of them–and simply loving it, and so they’re getting me into it now! Bands like Vein.fm and Sunami and Terror and these totally different teams. I’m getting sucked in too and I’m just like the oldest man on the gig. I’m sitting there like an previous man and I’m watching all this go down [laughs]. So I really feel like there’s one thing brewing, and that excites me.
You can hearken to the entire podcast beneath.
Given his prior work with heavy artists similar to Infectious Grooves, Suicidal Tendencies and Black Label Society, Trujillo’s love for the type makes much more sense. Plus, Terror’s newest assortment (2022’s Pain Into Power) garnered acclaim from Metal Injection and Kerrang!; Sunami are among the many high bands supporting No Pressure in Europe this summer season; and Vein.fm earned reward from Pitchfork for final 12 months’s This World Is Going to Ruin You.
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In associated information, Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich lately mirrored on how the quartet had been forbidden from making eye contact with Mick Jagger once they opened for The Rolling Stones. Ulrich additionally admitted which trendy band Metallica seems as much as most, and guitarist Kirk Hammett confessed that his love for meditation is “extreme.”
As for 72 Seasons, you possibly can learn Loudwire’s official assessment proper now, in addition to see how followers reacted to the LP; dig into the lyrics of every tune; and take a look at images from the discharge of the document!
Oh, and remember to catch Metallica’s 2023 – 2024 worldwide tour in help of their new album. You can view all the tour dates right here, and seize your tickets right here!
Robert Trujillo Discusses Hardcore Bands + More on the Turned Out a Punk podcast
Metallica: The Week They Released ’72 Seasons’
There’s no query that Metallica’s new album, 72 Seasons, was already one of many world’s most anticipated releases of the 12 months when it got here out on April 14. Leading as much as that launch, Metallica solely upped the anticipation with performances and appearances on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and The Howard Stern Show and with their world listening celebration on Thursday, April 13. There was much more that occurred to have a good time the discharge, too, so we put collectively a few of our favourite moments of the 72 Seasons launch week within the gallery beneath.
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