"Diamond Eyes" is the sixth studio album by the American alternative metal band Deftones, released on May 4, 2010. The album marked a significant point in the band's career, as it followed a period of adversity, including a serious car accident involving their bassist Chi Cheng, who was left in a semi-comatose state. The title track, "Diamond Eyes," serves as the album's lead single and is characterized by its dynamic shifts between heavy, distorted guitar riffs and melodic, atmospheric passages. The song's lyrics are somewhat abstract, contributing to a sense of ambiguity and emotional depth. The overall sound of the album is often described as a blend of alternative metal, post-metal, and shoegaze elements, showcasing the band's ability to create a diverse and immersive sonic experience. "Diamond Eyes" received positive reviews from both fans and critics, praising its emotional intensity, atmospheric textures, and the band's ability to seamlessly fuse aggression with more ethereal elements. The album is often regarded as one of Deftones' strongest works, showcasing their musical evolution and resilience during a challenging period in their history Track Listing Diamond Eyes Royal CMND/CTRL You've Seen the Butcher Beauty School Prince Rocket Skates Sextape Risk 976-EVIL This Place Is Death Information Format: CD / Album Label: Warner Bros Records Release Date: 04/05/2010 Number of Discs: 1 EAN: 0093624984801 €10 each or 3 for €25 (Enter Discount Code CD25 at Checkout).
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