Fall Out Boy Tease New Music With Eerie Claymation Video

Fall Out Boy has been extraordinarily cryptic on the subject of album information.

Over the previous few weeks, the emo stewards have been giving followers tidbits of details about their impending eighth album by newspaper ads and postcards. Their most up-to-date teaser comes within the type of an eerie claymation video.

The video, titled A Claymation Fall Out Boy Celebration, sees a canine being transported by a variety of otherworldly eventualities. Three aliens crash all the way down to earth, sending the canine on his supernatural journey. The clip ends with a snippet of what we are able to assume is a monitor from the upcoming venture.

Take a look at the claymation video under.

All the teasers had been made out there on Fall Out Boy’s website, which allowed followers to “RSVP” for his or her mailing listing.

The aforementioned postcards had been despatched to followers containing the message: “Greetings from: Pink Seashell Seashore. I noticed you in a brilliant clear subject. Hurricane warmth in my head. The sort of ache you’re feeling to get good in the long run. Inscribed like stone and light by the rain: ‘Surrender what you like quit what you like earlier than it does you in…’” Alongside the assumed lyrics was another link for followers to join their mailing listing.

It began with a sequence of blacked-out adverts within the Chicago Tribune. The advert contained the headline “FOB 8” and the message “When you construct it, they’ll come.” The album would be the group’s first because the 2018 launch Mania.

Earlier this yr, guitarist Joe Trohman told Rolling Stone, “We had been engaged on some stuff that was guitar-based. I don’t know what’s occurring with it. I feel it sadly went to the again burner. It might be good to make a report the place the guitar is a bit more upfront. We did begin that means, as a guitar-based rock band, and it’d be cool to return to these roots.”

He continued, “That’s what leads me, hopefully, to return to creating a report… with guitars, bass, drums, vocal. I like synthesizers, synthesizers that we play. We are able to play music; let’s play the music. Let’s not go for samples. Let’s not attempt to attain for singles. At this level, we’ve had so many hit singles. Do we actually even want to achieve for singles anymore? I feel we must always simply make a cool report.”

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