Slipknot Release Surprise Six-Track 'Adderall' EP

Winding down a really chaotic week, Slipknot have simply shock launched the brand new six-track EP Adderall by way of Roadrunner Records and you’ll take heed to all of it proper now.

As the band ready to return to the stage on the Nova Rock Festival in Austria on June 7, kicking off a tour that runs by way of mid-July, followers first realized that percussionist Clown could be sitting out an undetermined quantity of upcoming reveals to are likely to his spouse whom he stated is coping with “some health issues.”

Then, moments earlier than the competition efficiency, Slipknot launched a press release and knowledgeable followers that that they had parted methods with longtime keyboardist Craig Jones. After that information started to unfold, the group deleted the assertion and, as soon as their fest set concluded, they shared a creepy picture of a thriller member.

The following day (June 8), the ‘Knot dropped an eerie music video for a quick, atmospheric instrumental monitor titled “Death March,” accompanied by a music video the place every band member was represented by a model. Later within the video, every model’s head is blown off, which invited loads of hypothesis about what this meant regarding the way forward for Slipknot.

Now, we have realized that “Death March” is the opening monitor on the Adderall EP, which options totally different variations of the opening track on final yr’s The End, So Far album.

Curiously, a music video titled “Memories (Adderall – Rough Demo)” has been shared on Slipknot’s YouTube channel, however the “Memories” element of the title doesn’t seem in monitor listings elsewhere.

“Deconstructing to continuously pave the way for evolution. At this point in the program nothing is safe,” feedback Clown in an outline on the music video.

Slipknot, “Memories (Adderall – Rough Demo)” Music Video

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Perhaps most shocking of all is that the EP has been launched by way of Roadrunner Records, Slipknot’s longtime label dwelling which they’ve expressed an eagerness to be rid of after issuing The End, So Far. It’s value noting that the brand new track “Bone Church,” which was launched earlier this yr and isn’t a part of the EP, additionally arrived by way of Roadrunner.

Listen to your entire Adderall EP additional beneath and think about the monitor itemizing and paintings as properly.