Performance of the drummer, who entered the formation in early 2024, has left his bandmates very pleased
ELOY CASAGRANDE has left your colleagues from Slipknot Very satisfied. The Brazilian drummer joined the American band in the first months of 2024, replacing the Jay Weinberg. Since then, it has received public praise from virtually all other members.
The newest member of the group to exalt it is Alessandro “Vman” Venturella. In an interview with Triple J (via Igor Miranda website), the bassist celebrated Casagrande’s talent and also pointed out his great differential: to be able to add new nuances to the songs without misrepresenting them.
“That guy brought a whole new breath of life… gets to the point where you sometimes get like: ‘Dude…’ I start improvising now, because he started adding some things, and then suddenly it takes it Jim [Root, guitarrista] to do something small. ”
In the opinion of “Vman”, Eloy’s free feature as a musician has given more freshness to Slipknot, he commented:
“This kind of thing is so refreshing to me. Same songs like ‘Unsainedd’we are bringing back and he is adding his own spice to her, which makes it really fun to be on stage. ”
Corey Taylor and Jim Root also approve Eloy Casagrande
In another interview, Alt Press (via Igor Miranda website), the vocalist Corey Taylor And the aforementioned guitarist Jim Root also scored qualities of Eloy Casagrande. While root defined how “100% different” played with the Brazilian, the singer added:
“The great thing about the way that Eloy playing is that there is a real groove that is given to our music, which can be lost if things are played very quickly or aggressively.”
Taylor is so excited about the future with the Casagrande that makes clear, also the intention to compose new material with him. It is already known even the name of one of the songs already created: “Long May You Die”.
“Eloy is such a natural composer. I think he will take us to some places we haven’t been for a while. I have a lot to say and I’m looking forward to exposing a lot of different things. ”
While a new album is not released, Slipknot continues to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its debut album. The show in question has already been brought to Brazil to the Knotfestlast October.
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