Mike Shinoda has hinted at the opportunity of new music from Linkin Park.
Linkin Park final launched an album in 2017 with ‘One Extra Mild’, however the band have been on hiatus because the demise of vocalist Chester Bennington later that yr.
Final Might, the remainder of the band stated they might be speaking with followers “a bit extra repeatedly” however Mike Shinoda warned followers to not “begin up the hype prepare” throughout a Twitch stream. “We discuss each few weeks [but] there’s no excursions, there’s no music, there’s no albums within the pipeline. Simply preserve in your minds that that’s not occurring,” he added.
Nevertheless in a brand new interview with KROQ, Shinoda steered that new music from the group is a chance.
Talking in regards to the just lately introduced twentieth anniversary version of ‘Meteora’, Shinoda was requested by host Nicole Alvarez that “come an anniversary, followers assume Linkin Park goes again out on the highway. How do you navigate these expectations?”
“I’ll say it this fashion. Usually I’m actually making an attempt to handle expectations a bit bit, particularly in the previous few years,” stated Shinoda. “There’s sure issues which are going to be on the desk, sure issues which are off the desk. With this launch, shockingly, I don’t suppose there’s very a lot to say is off the desk. Touring is the one factor [off the table]. We’re not touring proper now.”
“The remainder of their creativeness, the place I do know their heads are going to go [in regards to] ‘can we do that’, ‘can we try this?’ I believe to a variety of that, it’s sure,” he added.
Linkin Park launched the beforehand unheard ‘Meteora’-era observe ‘Misplaced’ on Friday (February 10). In a press launch, Shinoda defined that discovering ‘Misplaced’ within the band’s archives “was like discovering a favorite photograph you had forgotten you’d taken, prefer it was ready for the fitting second to disclose itself”.
“For years, followers have been asking us to launch one thing with Chester’s voice, and I’m thrilled we’ve been in a position to make that occur in such a particular approach,” he added.
Shinoda went on to tease that followers are “going to be floored after they hear and see all of the unbelievable unreleased songs and video footage in [the 20th anniversary reissue of ‘Meteora’],” which is out April 7.
Elsewhere, Shinoda revealed that he has a model new tune within the upcoming Scream VI film.
“I’ve acquired stuff I’ve produced which are different folks’s songs, I’ve acquired my very own tune, after which we’ve acquired the Linkin Park stuff. And that’s not even every thing we’re gonna be doing round this for Linkin Park followers. So it’s a good time to be a Linkin Park fan,” he defined.
