Mastodon has officially announced the release date for their upcoming album, set for April 12, 2024.

The band, known for their influential role in the modern metal scene, confirmed the date through a statement from their label, Roadrunner Records.

The album, titled 'The Wild Hunt,' will be available in multiple formats including standard CD, vinyl, and digital download.

This marks the band's first new studio release since 2021's 'The Loudspeaker.' According to the label, the project was developed over several months of recording sessions held in Nashville, Tennessee, and Los Angeles, California.

The announcement follows a series of live performances in early 2024, where the band previewed tracks from the upcoming record.

The band has not yet revealed the full tracklist, but fans can expect a mix of aggressive riffs and melodic passages characteristic of their signature sound.

Roadrunner Records emphasized that the album will be released globally, with digital availability beginning on April 12 and physical formats following in the coming weeks.

No tour dates have been announced in connection with the release.

The label stated that the album will be promoted through official channels and streaming platforms starting April 10.

Mastodon has maintained a consistent output in recent years, with this release continuing their tradition of delivering substantial musical content to their fanbase.

The announcement was made via the band's official website and social media accounts.

No other details about the album's content or production have been disclosed at this time."