Mastodon Announce New Album Emperor Of Sand
New details on Mastodon’s forthcoming album came out today via the Australian iTunes store, which details an 11-track studio LP entitled Emperor Of Sand slated for release on 3/31 (that’s the album art above). If you have an Australian iTunes account you can already download the lead single, “Sultan’s Curse,” although it’s expected to drop officially tomorrow. The album will be the follow-up to 2014’s Once More ‘Round The Sun , and will again be produced by Brendan O’Brien, who the band began working with on 2009’s Crack The Skye. Check out the tracklist below.
01 “Sultan’s Curse”
02 “Show Yourself”
03 “Precious Stones”
04 “Steambreather”
05 “Roots Remain”
06 “Word To The Wise”
07 “Ancient Kingdom”
08 “Clandestiny”
09 “Andromeda”
10 “Scorpion Breath”
11 “Jaguar God”
Emperor Of Sand is out 3/31 via Reprise Records.