Sleep Token not too long ago received introduced as one of many three headliners for Download 2025 going down subsequent June. Obtain boss Andy Copping spoke extensively concerning the option to have Sleep Token headline alongside Korn and Green Day in an interview with NME, although he additionally slipped in a single fascinating piece of data on the finish – new Sleep Token in 2025.
“Very powerful query, however it may be Sleep Token. To see them headlining a significant competition for the primary time is so thrilling for me. We’re already on album quantity three and album quantity 4 must be out by the point Obtain comes round. It may be a meteoric rise for them throughout the globe, not simply the UK. I feel that they’re going to simply do one thing tremendous particular there and smash it.”
Given the recognition of Sleep Token‘s 2023 album Take Me Again To Eden – even simply the sheer measurement of the one “The Summoning” alongside – it is most likely protected to imagine the following document is gonna be a behemoth. Given Obtain 2025 is occurring subsequent June, and assuming Sleep Token‘s subsequent document is definitely out by then, it appears protected to imagine new music will most likely begin surfacing early subsequent 12 months.
On the choice to e book Sleep Token because the headliners for Obtain 2025, Coping stated it was mainly a no brainer. “It was seeing their meteoric rise during the last two years that made me suppose, ‘It is a band that deserves to be elevated’. They have a sold-out area tour in a few weeks which we already know can be a sight to behold.”
He continued: “I feel it is vital for the competition to convey new bands by way of to headline. Again within the day, I did it with Slipknot. I did it with Avenged Sevenfold and Biffy Clyro. In 2023 we did it with Bring Me The Horizon. Now, each a type of bands internationally is perceived as a competition headliner.”
“That is what I felt this time with Sleep Token. It appears like we are the first main competition that is taken the bull by the horns and gone, ‘OK, it is time. Its Sleep Token‘s second’. I do know it may be wonderful for them, wonderful for the competition and wonderful for the followers.”
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