Jul 17, 2026 · 31 min · 21 segments
On this episode, Andrew and Dominique discuss the long-lost unfinished Deftones album *Eros*, which leaked last month after over a decade of fan fixation. *Eros* is the album the band was working on…
yeah i mean this is something that i think we talk about often that Any type of fanaticism where you're okay with doing something to harm that thing or that person is you're way off base to me.
I mean, this is way different, obviously, but the stalkers who are like, and now I'm going to kill them.
I'm like, that doesn't make any sense.
I love
them so much and they must die.
Yeah, I don't.
It's like, yeah, like if I, you know, I love my family so much that I must steal from them, like steal their intellectual property because I just need it.
Like it's just it is a bad way to be.
And they abandoned work on it after their bassist, Chi Chang, got in a catastrophic car accident that left him semi-comatose until he died five years later.
Yeah.
Brutally tragic story.
That is such a valid reason to not release something.
Yeah.
Yeah, or to stop working on it.
And you're sort of suspending a project in hopes that your friend is going to get better.
Yes.
And then be able to contribute to it again.
He didn't get better, and they probably never really expected him to.
But he's in this horrible car accident.
And it's like as Chi's family or friends or fans, you basically had two deaths where you get the news of this horrible accident.
He's in a coma.
And then you watch him die very slowly over the next five years.
It's like a Greek tragedy almost.
Yeah.
yeah i mean this is something that i think we talk about often that Any type of fanaticism where you're okay with doing something to harm that thing or that person is you're way off base to me.
I mean, this is way different, obviously, but the stalkers who are like, and now I'm going to kill them.
I'm like, that doesn't make any sense.
I love
them so much and they must die.
Yeah, I don't.
It's like, yeah, like if I, you know, I love my family so much that I must steal from them, like steal their intellectual property because I just need it.
Like it's just it is a bad way to be.
And they abandoned work on it after their bassist, Chi Chang, got in a catastrophic car accident that left him semi-comatose until he died five years later.
Yeah.
Brutally tragic story.
That is such a valid reason to not release something.
Yeah.
Yeah, or to stop working on it.
And you're sort of suspending a project in hopes that your friend is going to get better.
Yes.
And then be able to contribute to it again.
He didn't get better, and they probably never really expected him to.
But he's in this horrible car accident.
And it's like as Chi's family or friends or fans, you basically had two deaths where you get the news of this horrible accident.
He's in a coma.
And then you watch him die very slowly over the next five years.
It's like a Greek tragedy almost.
Yeah.
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