Latin American steel supergroup DE LA TIERRA has launched the official music video for its new single, “Depredadores”. The observe is taken from the band’s upcoming third album, “III”, which can arrive later within the 12 months.
DE LA TIERRA options Brazilian guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),Argentine singer/guitarist Andres Gimenez (A.N.I.M.A.L.),Cuban/Mexican drummer Alex Gonzalez (MANÁ) and Puerto Rican bassist Harold Hopkins (PUYA).
“III” was accomplished over a month-long interval in Miami, Florida with co-producer Stanley Soares (MEGADETH, MOTÖRHEAD),who beforehand engineered DE LA TIERRA‘s debut album, “De La Tierra”, in 2014.
Previous to “Depredadores”‘s arrival, DE LA TIERRA‘s final launch was a standalone music referred to as “Distintos” which got here out in October 2020. On the time, Gonzalez described the observe to “In The Trenches With Ryan Roxie” as an “wonderful music that, I feel, matches completely with the instances and what is going on on proper now.”
Gonzalez additionally talked concerning the addition of Hopkins to DE LA TIERRA. Hopkins changed Argentine bassist Sr. Flavio (LOS FABULOSOS CADILLACS),who left the band in 2017.
“Harold, he is a tremendous, wonderful bass participant, and he is from a really, very superior band from Puerto Rico referred to as PUYA,” Alex stated. “And the beauty of PUYA is that they do a fusion of steel however with salsa and with music from the island. And it is superior. And so they sing in Spanish they usually sing in English. So, speak about coming full circle — you [also] have [members from] Brazil, Argentina and Mexico.”
Alex added: “The brand new album, as a result of Harold can also be bringing quite a lot of additionally Latin affect, Caribbean affect… It is so heavy however on the similar time… You will see.”
DE LA TIERRA‘s second studio album, “II”, got here out in November 2016 by way of Sony Music Latin. It adopted the band’s 2014 self-titled debut which acquired rave evaluations and assist from critics and followers.
DE LA TIERRA discovered huge success following the discharge of its first LP. The file allowed the band to tour and share the stage with bands like METALLICA and SLIPKNOT and carry out at festivals similar to Rock In Rio, Santiago Will get Louder and Vive Latino in addition to acquire a powerful following of followers all through North and South America.
For his or her follow-up file, DE LA TIERRA labored with famend producer Ross Robinson (SLIPKNOT, KORN, DEFTONES, THE CURE, SEPULTURA) who helped the band craft a livid set of songs.
“II” was recorded in Los Angeles, the place DE LA TIERRA laid down the music dwell to analog tape machines. Every of the band’s members has a novel, particular person type that Robinson helped mix and steadiness with their influential roots for a wealthy music expertise that transcends language limitations.
Picture credit score: Sony Music México