04/02/2026
Korn is back in the studio, and fans could be more excited! The legendary nu-metal pioneers are recording their next album the old-school way,on analog tape a raw, live energy to every track. This return to roots promises a sound that’s unfiltered, intense, and quintessentially Korn, capturing the kind of grit and power that made them icons in the first place.
By embracing tape recording, the band is leaning into authenticity over perfection, allowing the imperfections and spontaneity of live performance to shine through. Each riff, vocal scream, and drum hit is being laid down with a focus on feeling rather than polish, giving longtime fans a nostalgic thrill while also drawing in a new generation of listeners hungry for something real in a world of digital precision.
Excitement is already building for 2026, as fans eagerly anticipate what could be one of Korn’s most visceral albums yet. With their signature heavy grooves, emotional intensity, and unrelenting energy, this next release is shaping up to be a defining moment in the band’s storied career a bold reminder that Korn still reigns supreme in the world of metal.