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Deftones Announce Tenth Album Private Music With New Single

A rip-roaring single previews the band’s evolving sound with pre-orders now open for the August 22 release.

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Overview

  • Private Music is scheduled to arrive Aug. 22 via Reprise/Warner as Deftones’ first studio effort since 2020’s Ohms.
  • The lead single “My Mind Is a Mountain” debuted alongside the announcement, showcasing a heavier tempo and immediate harmonies.
  • Recording sessions spanned Malibu, Joshua Tree and Nashville with longtime collaborator Nick Raskulinecz returning to co-produce.
  • The 11-track album features titles such as “Locked Club,” “Ecdysis,” “Infinite Source” and “~Metal Dream.”
  • A second leg of Deftones’ North American tour kicks off in Vancouver on the album’s release date.