Written and released as a tribute to the late Adam Ramey, who passed away weeks after finishing his part for the album. As a result, Yokai is being described as the band’s most personal album to date.

There’s been a lot of focus placed on this new Deftones record, as it’s their first full-length offering since 2020’s Ohms. It’s also the band’s first release since frontman Chino Moreno managed to ...