Congratulations are in order for Deftones , who’ve achieved their career-best UK chart position with Private Music.

The band’s 5/5-rated masterpiece has landed at Number Two following its release on August 22, beaten only by Wolf Alice’s The Clearing. Private Music’s predecessors Ohms and Gore both hit Number Five, with the Official Charts noting that ‘the American metal pioneers have enjoyed strong UK chart success’ in recent years.

Speaking to Kerrang! about Deftones’ long-term achievements and how the band seem to be bigger than ever, vocalist Chino Moreno said that, “The longevity thing has always been important to us more than just, ‘How big can we get?’

“There’s a lot more people that are expecting things from us now,” he added. “It does add more pressure, which is a go

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