Editing Deftones (section)

=== ''Koi No Yokan'' and Cheng's death (2012–2013) ===
{{Main article|Koi No Yokan}}

On March 29, 2012, Carpenter revealed that the band were working on a new record in an interview posted on [[ESP Guitars]]'s [[YouTube]] channel.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K12pCKPE34 |title=ESP Guitars: Stephen Carpenter (Deftones) Interview 2012 |date=March 29, 2012 |publisher=YouTube |access-date=May 9, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131126092352/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K12pCKPE34 |archive-date=November 26, 2013 |df=mdy-all }}</ref> It was reported that Raskulinecz would return to produce their as-yet-unnamed seventh studio album.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/deftones-41-1283277 |title=Chino Moreno confirms band have finished writing the follow-up to 'Diamond Eyes'|magazine=[[NME]] |date=April 2, 2012 |access-date=May 19, 2018|df=mdy-all }}</ref>

It was also reported that the band would be recording several B-sides for the album, including an [[Elvis Presley]] cover and possibly an [[Earth, Wind, and Fire]] cover.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/deftones_update_fans_on_lush_new_album.html |title=Deftones Update Fans On 'Lush' New Album |publisher=[[Ultimate-Guitar.com]] |date=July 2, 2012 |access-date=August 4, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120706040238/http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/deftones_update_fans_on_lush_new_album.html |archive-date=July 6, 2012 |df=mdy-all }}</ref> It was later announced that there would be no bonus tracks.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://consequence.net/2012/10/rock-it-out-blog-an-interview-with-deftones/|title=Rock it Out! Blog: "An interview with Deftones"|author=Sami Jarroush|magazine=[[Consequence of Sound]]|date=October 26, 2012|access-date=October 29, 2012|df=mdy-all}}{{dead link|date=August 2023|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> On July 28, Deftones performed a brand-new song titled "Rosemary" and also debuted another track titled "Roller Derby" (later retitled "Poltergeist").<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://consequence.net/2012/07/video-deftones-debut-new-song-rosemary/|author=Alex Young|title=Deftones debut new songs, "Rosemary" + "Roller Derby"|magazine=[[Consequence of Sound]]|date=July 29, 2012|access-date=August 4, 2012|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120731035724/https://consequence.net/2012/07/video-deftones-debut-new-song-rosemary/|archive-date=July 31, 2012|df=mdy-all}}</ref> ''[[Koi No Yokan]]'' was announced on August 30, 2012,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.deftones.com/news/2012/08/30/deftones-announce-fall-headline-tour-scars-broadway|title=Deftones Announce Fall Headline Tour With Scars on Broadway|date=August 30, 2012|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160206212352/http://www.deftones.com/news/2012/08/30/deftones-announce-fall-headline-tour-scars-broadway|archive-date=February 6, 2016|df=mdy-all}}</ref> and released on November 12, 2012, by [[Reprise Records]]. [[Metacritic]] rated ''Koi No Yokan'' 86 out of 100, indicating "universal acclaim" based on 18 reviews.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/koi-no-yokan/deftones |title=Koi No Yokan by Deftones |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=2012 |website=[[Metacritic]] |access-date=April 17, 2022 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220101102737/https://www.metacritic.com/music/koi-no-yokan/deftones |archive-date=January 1, 2022}}</ref> In May 2013, it won ''[[Revolver (magazine)|Revolver]]''{{'}}s Golden Gods Award for Album of the Year.<ref name="goldengod" />

On April 13, 2013, despite making a partial recovery and returning home, Cheng died in a hospital in his hometown of Stockton, California, after falling into cardiac arrest. It had been more than four years since his 2008 accident.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://oneloveforchi.com/our-dearest-family/ |title=One Love for Chi |publisher=Oneloveforchi.com |access-date=April 14, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130416010728/http://oneloveforchi.com/our-dearest-family/ |archive-date=April 16, 2013 |df=mdy }}</ref><ref name="billboard-bio">{{cite web|last1=Prato|first1=Greg|title=Deftones - Biography|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/300697/deftones/biography|website=Billboard.com|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|access-date=August 4, 2016|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160611042748/http://www.billboard.com/artist/300697/deftones/biography|archive-date=June 11, 2016|df=mdy-all}}</ref> Moreno announced in May that the album ''Eros'', shelved in 2008 after Cheng's accident, was now more likely to be released following his death.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=189812 |title=Deftones Frontman Says Shelved 'Eros' Album Will Finally See Light Of Day |date=May 11, 2013 |publisher=Blabbermouth.Net |access-date=July 1, 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130607235955/http://www.blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=189812 |archive-date=June 7, 2013 |df=mdy-all }}</ref>