ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell drops the brand new monitor “Afterglow” which may also be heard underneath by way of it’s reputable video
ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell‘s new tune “Afterglow” arrives with a video created via award-winning artist Matt Mahurin, whose paintings is famous for mixing realism with summary and surreal components, which shines thru within the five-minute piece.
“The improbable Matt Mahurin and I created a transferring piece of movie to accompany the tune,” Cantrell says, including “Test it out. If you wish to have blood, you were given it.”
Mahurin says: “Two of my all-time favourite movies I’ve directed are ‘No Excuses’ and ‘Indignant Chair’ for ALICE IN CHAINS within the early Nineteen Nineties. So as to as soon as once more be offering my visible paintings to Jerry‘s ‘Afterglow’ some thirty years later was once a blast. From opera aria to pop music, everyone sees a film taking part in of their thoughts’s eye after they pay attention to a tune. Jerry impressed a welcome fever dream that I used to be thankful to entice out of my thoughts’s eye.”
Mahurin‘s paintings has been featured in The New York Occasions, Time, Rolling Stone, and his pictures are on everlasting show at The Metropolitan Museum of Artwork.


“Afterglow” is the second one tune from Cantrell‘s upcoming album, “I Need Blood”, with “Vilified” debuting remaining month. The monitor, which options visitor performances from Duff McKagan (GUNS N’ ROSES) and Gil Sharone (TEAM SLEEP, STOLEN BABIES),was once praised via Revolver as “anxiety-stirring” and “eerie,” whilst Steel Hammer merely known as it “sensible.”
“I Need Blood”, co-produced via Cantrell and Joe Barresi (TOOL, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, MELVINS), was once recorded at Barresi‘s JHOC Studio in Pasadena, California. The album additionally options contributions from bass heavyweights McKagan (GUNS N’ ROSES) and Robert Trujillo (METALLICA), drummers Sharone and Mike Bordin (FAITH NO MORE),and backing vocals from Lola Colette and Greg Puciato (BETTER LOVERS, ex-THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN).
“This document is a major piece of labor. It’s a motherfucker,” Cantrell stated of the gathering. “It’s laborious, indubitably, and entirely in contrast to ‘Brighten’. And that’s what you wish to have, to finally end up in a special position. There’s a self assurance to this album. I believe it’s a few of my highest songwriting and taking part in, and undoubtedly a few of my highest making a song.”
Jerry Cantrell “I Need Blood” monitor record:
01. Vilified
02. Off The Rails
03. Afterglow
04. I Need Blood
05. Echoes Of Laughter
06. Throw Me A Line
07. Let It Lie
08. Held Your Tongue
09. It Comes
Jerry Cantrell’s solo excursion with BUSH is ready to conclude in mid-September, wrapping up with a last efficiency on the iconic Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on September fifteenth.
Cantrell’s newest solo album, “Brighten,” was once launched in October 2021, marking his first venture with out ALICE IN CHAINS in 19 years.

