White Pony is the third studio album by the American alternative metal band Deftones, released on June 20, 2000, through Maverick Records. It was produced by Terry Date, who produced the band's first two albums, Adrenaline (1995) and Around the Fur (1997).

Jun 20, 2000 · Released at the height of the nu-metal craze in the United States, Deftones' third full-length album White Pony took a sharp turn from their previous two albums, with more progressive song...

Jun 20, 2018 · In addition to charting a new creative course for Deftones that they would continue to follow ever since, White Pony also cast a long shadow over the metal scene, influencing countless bands to come. In celebration of the album's enduring greatness, here are 10 things you might not know about White Pony .

Feb 10, 2021 · White Pony lurched between vertiginous stories and erotic scenarios, glinting with deathly metaphors for love and power, like a string of woozy fever dreams that left shadows on the brain. “Music with words was a drag to me,” Chino explains.

Jun 20, 2020 · White Pony was the point where Deftones made their definitive leap forward – we look back on the impact one album had on a generation

Jun 20, 2020 · Deftones ripped up the nu-metal blueprint with their classic third album White Pony. This is the story of its origins, creation and legacy as told by frontman Chino Moreno and drummer Abe ...

Jun 20, 2023 · In addition to being Deftones’ most critically acclaimed album, White Pony is the band’s most successful. The album debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard album chart and went platinum in July,...

Jun 14, 2022 · Their third album, White Pony, was the ultimate middle finger to such ties. Twenty-two years ago this month, the band raised people’s eyebrows with their new album. White Pony elevated the band high above the entire nu-metal scene, which they reluctantly but still treated.

Nov 23, 2020 · It was an intense scene to match the moment, as the Deftones’ five young dudes from Sacramento, California, unfurled dreamy, thundering tunes from their newest album, White Pony. Two decades later, the record remains the band’s defining magnum opus, an open-ended statement of purpose for soundscapes of high tension and beauty.

Jun 15, 2021 · Deftones released their game-changing third album White Pony on June 20, 2000, and to mark the anniversary we spoke to frontman Chino Moreno and drummer Abe Cunningham about the making of the album. Here are 10 things you might not know about the Sacramento band’s millennial masterpiece.