MASTODON New Album To Feature Augmented Reality
August 5, 2011, 12 years ago
MASTODON will release their new album, The Hunter, on September 27th via Reprise Records.
The new album will feature a special 3D experience called augmented reality. Using a camera on a computer, fans can turn their own face into The Hunter sculpture from the album cover.
There will also be a CD/DVD that comes with a track-by-track video, psychedelic visualizer, and videos for the tracks ‘Deathbound’ and ‘Black Tongue’ videos.
The limited edition comes with a lenticular poster and two bonus tracks – ‘Deathbound’ and ‘The Ruiner’.
As previously reported, the official tracklisting has been announced as follows:
'Black Tongue'
'Curl Of The Burl'
'Blasteroid'
'Stargasm'
'Octopus Has No Friends'
'All The Heavy Lifting'
'The Hunter'
'Dry Bone Valley'
'Thickening'
'Creature Lives'
'Spectrelight'
'Bedazzled Fingernails'
'The Sparrow'
'The Ruiner' (with limited edition)
'Deathbound' (with limited edition)
The band adds: "Watch for 'Curl Of The Burl' coming August 16th."
A limited edition of The Hunter is now available for pre-order at this location.
Limited Edition package includes:
- CD/DVD housed in digi-pack with an alternative cover- 20” x 30” Lenticular Poster featuring the album cover of the standard CD
- Augmented reality experience by Total Immersion that will contain exclusive content only available to this package (more information coming soon)
- Instant download of 'Black Tongue'
- A second download of 'Curl Of The Burl', the first official single from The Hunter as soon as it becomes available
Check out the new track ''Black Tongue'' and the official album trailer below:
In live news, Mastodon will perform with SOUNDGARDEN on October 26th at The Verizon Theatre in Grand Prairie, TX.
