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How Terry Date Captured The Magic Of Deftones On Ohms
Chino Moreno and Kermit the Frog. It’s quite the visual. But one that instantly leaps to mind when Deftones producer Terry Date reveals he took the band to LA’s Jim Henson Studios to begin work on their awesome ninth album Ohms. “Yeah,” he says with a smile. “It’s the Muppet people. The old A&M Records studio, […]
Chino Moreno On The Deftones Album That Will “Always” Be His Favourite
Now including brilliant new album Ohms, Deftones have built up an incredible nine-album discography – the quality of which is pretty much unmatched in their genre. And while fans of the band have spent endless amounts of time bickering about their best records, for frontman Chino Moreno picking a favourite seemingly comes very easily. Speaking […]
“Genesis” and “Ohms” demos were completely different plus Zach Hill snapping on new album
This week’s BBC’s Radio 1 Rock Show with Daniel P Carter was a Deftones special, playing Ohms in full plus interviews with Chino, Frank, Abe and Sergio. The band commented on several tracks from Deftones’ new album “Ohms“. Most interesting is that “Ohms” has a snapping guest; Abe and Sergio told BBC that Zach Hill […]
“Ohms” reaches #1 on Amazon and iTunes charts
One day after the official release of Deftones’ latest album – “Ohms“, the band has reached for the first time ever the top selling digital platforms charts. “Ohms” was number #1 on Amazon.com and iTunes charts. Around the world and considering only Amazon’s websites, 2020’s album was also #10 in Australia, #11 in the UK, […]
Deftones’ Chino Moreno on Creative ‘Balance,’ Healing Energy of New LP Ohms
“It’s dark,” says Chino Moreno. “It’s a trip.” Not a bad off-the-cuff summary of Deftones’ ninth LP, Ohms, which amplifies the art-metal band’s signature dynamic extremes: Frank Delgado’s shadowy synth atmospherics are more prominent in the mix, and Stephen Carpenter’s detuned riffs scorch the terrain beneath them. But Moreno isn’t describing the album — instead, he’s […]
DEFTONES Wanted To Record ‘Ohms’ ‘Pretty Much Live As A Band,’ Says CHINO MORENO
In a new interview with Australia’s Music Feeds, Chino Moreno was asked if the challenge of finding new ways to present the new DEFTONES album, “Ohms”, has been “oddly refreshing” for him and his bandmates because of the current climate. He responded: “I don’t know if refreshing would be the best word, but it is […]
DEFTONES Launch ‘Adopt-A-Dot’ Fundraising Campaign For Two Great Causes
DEFTONES have launched a fundraising campaign called “Adopt-A-Dot” where fans can make a charitable donation for one or multiple dots from the thousands of pixelated dots that comprise the cover art — created by Frank Maddocks — of the band’s forthcoming album “Ohms”. All proceeds will benefit the UC Davis Children’s Hospital and Live Nation‘s […]