Metallica Skeleton Figure Playing Guitar Can't Hear Ya Talk Load Album Poster Series Remastered By Andrew Cremeans On November 5 2025 At The Met Store UK Poster Canvas Home Decor
This exclusive limited-edition canvas poster celebrates Metallica’s genre-defining Load album through a striking visual collaboration between the legendary thrash metal institution and renowned artist Andrew Cremeans, officially released on November 5, 2025, at The Met Store and UK Probity Shop—Metallica’s official merchandise partners providing fans worldwide access to curated Load Poster Series collectibles. The artwork reinterprets “2 X 4,” the aggressive seventh track from Load (originally released June 4, 1996), through Cremeans’ signature unhinged illustration style depicting a blazing skeleton wielding a guitar and smashing through chaotic imagery, perfectly encapsulating the song’s lyrical themes of violent frustration and raw power while capturing the rebellious, experimental spirit that defined the album’s bold departure from Metallica’s thrash metal roots toward blues-influenced hard rock. Load marked a watershed moment in heavy music history, climbing to #1 on the Billboard 200 and achieving multi-platinum status by incorporating country, southern rock, and alternative influences that challenged genre conventions and divided the fanbase—yet ultimately proved Metallica’s artistic maturity and willingness to evolve beyond their Master of Puppets and …And Justice for All legacy. This premium canvas home decor features Andrew Cremeans’ evocative visual storytelling, showcasing the skeleton guitarist motif that has become iconic to Load’s aesthetic identity, making it an essential collectible for dedicated Metallica fans, Load-era enthusiasts, and metal art collectors who recognize the album’s cultural significance as a transitional work that demonstrated the band’s creative range and influence across mainstream rock audiences. As part of Metallica’s ambitious ongoing Load Album Poster Artwork Series—where multiple contemporary artists have been commissioned to create unique interpretations of individual album tracks—this November 2025 release continues the band’s commitment to celebrating their mid-90s masterpiece through premium, limited-edition merchandise that honors both the music’s intensity and the album’s enduring impact on rock and metal culture.
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Matte Canvas, Stretched, 1.25″:
- Materials: cotton and polyester composite (canvas), pine wood (frame)
- Comes in 60 different sizes (including vertical and horizontal orientations)
- Horizontal, vertical and square options available
- Soft rubber dots on bottom back corners for support
- Back hanging included
- Inner frame made with radiata pine sourced from renewable forests
- Please note: Due to the production process of the canvases, please allow for slight size deviations with a tolerance +/- 1/8″ (3.2mm)
Rolled Posters:
- Materials: 285 gsm paper (fine art), 180 gsm paper (semi-glossy) and 200 gsm paper (matte)
- Three paper options – fine art, semi-gloss and matte
- Multiple sizes to choose from
- Horizontal and vertical options available
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