It’s official – Linkin Park are again and are releasing a brand new album, ‘From Zero’, on November 15.
Mike Shinoda, Brad Delson, Phoenix Farrell and Joe Hahn are joined by new members Emily Armstrong of Lifeless Sara as co-vocalist and Colin Brittain, a songwriter/producer for G Flip, Illenium and One OK Rock, as drummer.
New single ‘The Vacancy Machine’ is obtainable now – the band’s first new music in seven years.
Hear it under:
On this new period, Shinoda says, “Earlier than LINKIN PARK, our first band title was Xero. This album title refers to each this humble starting and the journey we’re at present enterprise. Sonically and emotionally, it’s about previous, current, and future—embracing our signature sound, however new and energetic. It was made with a deep appreciation for our new and longtime bandmates, our mates, our household, and our followers. We’re pleased with what LINKIN PARK has turn out to be over time, and excited in regards to the journey forward.”
Take a look on the album art work and full tracklisting under:
- From Zero (Intro)
- The Vacancy Machine
- Reduce The Bridge
- Heavy Is The Crown
- Over Every Different
- Casualty
- Overflow
- Two Confronted
- Stained
- IGYEIH
- Good Issues Go
Plus, Linkin Park can be hitting the street later this month for a collection of headline dates on the ‘From Zero World Tour’. LP Underground fan membership unique pre-sales begin September 06 with normal on-sales from September 07.
Try the complete record of tour dates under:
SEPTEMBER
11 – Kia Discussion board – Los Angeles, CA
16 – Barclays Heart – New York, NY
22 – Barclays Area – Hamburg, Germany
24 – The O2 – London, UK
28 – INSPIRE Area – Seoul, South Korea
NOVEMBER
11 – Coliseo Medplus – Bogota, Colombia
The band performed a particular present tonight (September 05) in Los Angeles which was broadcast by way of livestream on the band’s official web site and was additionally proven on the massive screens in New York’s Instances Sq. and Shoreditch Excessive Avenue Station in London. Opening with ‘The Vacancy Machine’, Shinoda greeted the group by merely saying “It’s good to see you once more.”
Tonight’s present was the fruits of a number of weeks of teasing from the band as, on August 24, they posted a mysterious countdown clock of 100 hours main as much as an announcement, fuelling fan hypothesis that they have been about to make their reside return. Nevertheless, because the clock ran out, it as an alternative started counting ahead, because the band reposted the hyperlink on social media alongside the phrase ‘It’s solely a matter of time’.
Previous to this night, the band’s final reside look collectively was on the tribute live performance to the a lot missed Chester Bennington, ‘Linkin Park and Pals: Have fun Life in Honor of Chester Bennington’, which came about on the Hollywood Bowl in October 2017 and included particular visitor vocalists corresponding to Oli Sykes, Taka Moriuchi and M. Shadows.
Rumours of a reunion tour first started to flow into earlier this summer time with Billboard reporting that reserving company WME had been exploring attainable headline and pageant dates for 2025.
Linkin Park’s reputation has continued to develop over latest years because of their latest best hits assortment ‘Papercuts’ and the twentieth anniversary reissues of the albums ‘Hybrid Concept’ and ‘Meteora’, the latter of which additionally featured the one ‘Misplaced’ which went on to have big success on the US and UK rock charts.
Earlier this 12 months, in his Rock Sound 25 Icon interview, Mike Shinoda mirrored additional on that viewers development and persevering with legacy:
“To be in 2023 seeing model new, teenage artists and bands present up referencing and loving Linkin Park music is such a blessing. We’d have by no means guessed that we might be on this place. It’s loopy to suppose that a few of them can be on this place later, they’ll develop as much as be a band that any individual else references. That chain of affect and inspiration goes on. That’s a fantastic lineage. Separate from that, on the extra sensible or logical facet of issues, there’s the tip of the 12 months when all people will get quite a lot of their knowledge again, in addition to your Spotify Wrapped and stuff like that, extra deep dive wrap ups that you simply get from administration or your label or your writer and so forth. For a band that’s technically inactive, Linkin Park has been on an upswing within the final two years. That’s unbelievable. We obtained on one report for one DSP platform that we had gained a number of tens of hundreds of thousands of latest listeners. Wow. That’s thoughts blowing. These are folks that have by no means listened to Linkin Park and located us this 12 months. All I can do is be grateful. There’s virtually nothing else I can say about that. It’s simply surprising. What do I say? Thanks.”
You’ll be able to learn that full interview with Mike inside his cowl challenge of Rock Sound journal, obtainable right here.