Metallicas forthcoming 12th studio album: 72 Seasons will be available April 14, 2023 via the bands own Blackened Recordings. Produced by Greg Fidelman with Hetfield & Ulrich, and clocking in at over 77 minutes, the 12-track 72 Seasons is Metallicas first full length collection of new material since 2016s HardwiredTo Self-Destruct.