In a latest dialog with the Everblack podcast, Mayhem bassist Jørn “Necrobutcher” Stubberud supplied an thrilling replace for followers of the Norwegian black steel legends. When requested about the opportunity of new materials from the band, Necrobutcher confirmed their bold plans, saying:
“Sure, you may. Teloch [Mayhem guitarist Morten Bergeton Iversen] and Charles [Edward Alexander Hedger, Mayhem guitarist] have introduced some demos — each of them introduced over 10 songs or 10 skeletons — in order that they have introduced nearly 20 songs. And I listened to every part and a few of it’s actually fucking good,” he revealed.
“So, after the Australian tour, I assume — no, a few of us are gonna go on some excursions with another bands. However in March 2025, I feel, we’re gonna get collectively and begin to hammer out this factor. By 2025 we should always have been capable of enter the studio. After which, hopefully, it will be cool to have it out in 2025. That may be a objective, however we’ll see. However positively 2026. After which, in fact, we’ll be heading out on a brand new world tour to advertise, I assume.”
The band’s most up-to-date studio album, Daemon, was launched in October 2019 below Century Media, marking a major chapter of their storied profession. Following that, followers had been handled to Daemonic Rites, a stay album that arrived in September 2023.
Nonetheless, 2023 hasn’t been with out its challenges for the group. Earlier this month, Mayhem canceled their North American 40th-anniversary tour attributable to a medical emergency affecting one of many members. The band revealed that the required surgical procedure and subsequent restoration interval pressured them to make the tough determination to postpone the tour.
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