The Caution know all about ‘pinch me’ moments. Ask the Villarreal Vélez sisters to select the spotlight in their profession thus far, and the trio who’ve long gone from teenage viral stars to hard-rock darlings will each and every provide you with a distinct solution. Perhaps it was once ultimate 12 months, after they gigged round South The united states and Europe with Muse, blasting their red-blooded stomp to stadiums night time after night time? Or most likely when Pepsi selected them to entrance an promoting marketing campaign of their house nation of Mexico? If now not, it will smartly be the night time they opened for Foo Warring parties at Mexico Town’s Foro Sol, 65,000 capability stadium in 2022 and frolicked with the band.
“Dave Grohl has a truly intense top 5!” laughs lead vocalist and guitarist Dany. “We’ve been very bold right through our entire lifestyles and set objectives that we by no means concept could be conceivable,” says drummer Pau. “However as years have long gone through we’ve achieved each and every unmarried factor that we’ve set our minds to.”
It began with a YouTube video. Having grown up on a vitamin of Queen, Red Floyd and AC/DC, in 2014 the band, elderly between 9 and 14, posted themselves taking part in a canopy of Metallica’s Input Sandman. Their evident, precocious skills temporarily made them an web phenomenon (25 million perspectives and counting). It’s a second that got here complete circle in 2021 after they have been handpicked through Metallica to file their very own take at the tune for covers compilation album The Metallica Blacklist, and delivered a brooding, stormy model with vocals from pop singer Alessia Cara.
“We were given an electronic mail from [Metallica] pronouncing they liked it,” provides Pau. “They have been very particular that they didn’t desire a straight-up quilt, they sought after a distinct model of it. Incorporating our taste with Alessia’s taste, we took numerous liberty retaining Metallica’s core essence.”
Having toured with Weapons N’ Roses and Halestorm and clocked up thousands and thousands of streams on Spotify, their fourth album, Stay Me Fed, is ready for unencumber later this 12 months. Tapping into the chaotic whirlwind in their lives, it’s a continuation in their howling, gutsy assault, and the results of greater than a decade of continuing, hyper-focused slog.
“It’s very lively. Very robust,” provides Dany.
“I believe like right through our careers we’ve needed to truly end up to ourselves,” says Pau. “Particularly as a result of English isn’t our first language. This was once the primary time that we allowed ourselves to simply have amusing with what we have been writing.”
The band’s sound has resonated international, profitable them a fiercely passionate fan base. “I used to be taking using courses, and I used to be in a car park, looking to discover ways to park, and anyone walked as much as the automobile and was once like: ‘Can I am getting an image, please?’” recollects Pau. “You are feeling very recognised to your paintings, however this can be a truth test of like: ‘Oh my god, I’m this to people.’”
Stay Me Fed is out on June 28 by way of Lava/Republic Information.
