Metallica to release new album ‘72 seasons’ next year
Metallica on Monday announced the release date for its forthcoming 12th studio album, '72 seasons', its first since 2016. The album is set for release on 14 April of next year.
On Monday, the heavy metal band also released a new song off the 12-track album, 'Lux Aeterna'.
Explaining the album's title, frontman James Hetfield, 59, said "72 seasons. The first 18 years of our lives that form our true or false selves."
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"The concept that we were told 'who we are' by our parents. A possible pigeonholing around what kind of personality we are. I think the most interesting part of this is the continued study of those core beliefs and how it affects our perception of the world today," continued his statement.
"Much of our adult experience is reenactment or reaction to these childhood experiences. Prisoners of childhood or breaking free of those bondages we carry."
