Throughout his idiosyncratic career, it has been impossible to figure out where Mike Patton will turn next, but even his most diehard fans would have been hard-pressed to believe the announcement of a new group with folk chart-toppers The Avett Brothers was true, yet that is exactly what happened. The newly christened AVTT/PTTN worked together on a self-titled album that touches on buzzing rock, dusty Americana, and theatrically polished, over-the-top set pieces.
Scott Avett started working on demos and sent them to Patton with no set project idea, but then things clicked as Patton responded with twists and turns on the original folk numbers. Patton has stated that he may have worked too long on past projects, and that this opportunity…

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