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Gr e at e s tDad' .I twas' IHopeIBe c omeA Ghos t 'f r om t he i rde butal bum ' TheOr t ol an' . Thes ongc apt ur e dmyi magi nat i on,s oIl ooke dt he m up. Byt hatt i me' Nol e nsVol e ns 'hadbe e nr e l e as e d,s oIhad t woal bumst ol i s t e nt o. WhatIl ov eaboutTheDe adl ySy ndr omei st he i rabi l i t yt o s ur pr i s ey ou.Fi r s t l y ,y ouwoul dbef or gi v e ni nt hi nki ng t henamer ubsof fasal i t t l eme t als oundi ng.But ,f r om t he i rde butal bum be i ngf ol kr oc k,t he yar enotaband s t uc kt ot hege nr es oundoft he i rname . Ass omebandsar e .
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TheDe adl ySy ndr ome ' ss ongwr i t i ngs ki l l sar es omeof t hebe s tIhav ehe ar d.AsIs ai dbe f or e ,t he ywi l l c ons t ant l ys ur pr i s ey ou,wi t he v e r ys onggoi ngt one w pl ac e sy ouwoul dnote xpe c t .The yar es ongswhi c hf e e l de l i c at e l yc r af t e d,by l ov i ng hands .' Par t y Ci t y 'on ' Nol e nsVol e ns ' i sape r f e c te xampl eoft hat .I tc ome si n wi t haf ant as t i cc hor dpr ogr e s s i onofr oc kgui t ar sand l ouddr ums .Whats oundsl i keani nt r oduc t i ont oan e xc i t i ngs ongi st he nr i ppe dawayf r om y oul i kear ug unde ry ourf e e t .Youar ebr oughtt oy ourkne e swi t ha c l os i ngv oc alhar mony . I t ' sr i s ksl i ket hos et hatmakeTheDe adl ySy ndr ome s uc hane xt r aor di nar ybandt ol i s t e nt o.Youne v e rf e e l c he at e dorunde r whe l me d. The ydot hi swi t he ac hal bum t oo.Thene wi sanot i c e abl ej umpf r om t hel as t ,buti t ne v e rf e e l sc ont r i v e d. Ve r yf e wbandsc andot hi s .
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Is t i l lge te xc i t e dwhe nabandIl i kehav ene wc ont e nt t ol i s t e nt o.Whe nIwasy ounge r ,Ius e dt or us hout andge tt hel at e s tal bum ofoneofmyf av our i t ebands , t he nputi ti nt omyj umpyCDpl ay e randl i s t e nt oi ton goodqual i t yhe adphone s .Iopt e dwi t ht hatl i s t e ni ng me t hodf or' Al li nTi me ' ,whi c hhasaf l owi ng ambi e nc et oi t .Thedi s t or t e d gui t ar sbui l d awal l ar oundy ou.Thi swasac ons c i ousde c i s i onf orThe De adl ySy ndr ome . " Wewant e dmor edi s t or t i on. Wewant e dt her e c or dt o beabi tmor eaggr e s s i v e .Ic an' tpi npoi ntapar t i c ul ar i ns pi r at i on ot he rt han want i ngt opl aymor es ongs t hatwe r e" l oud. "But ,ofc our s e ,wear ewhowear e , ands t i l lwantt oc r af tc ompl e t er e c or dswi t hupsand downs ,s oi t ' snotj us t35mi nut e sofdi s t or t e dgui t ar s abov e1 25BPM. " The i rai mr e al l yc ome sac r os s .' De mons ' –t he ope ni ngt r ac k–i nt r oduc e sy oui nt ot he i rne w wor l d ofmus i c ,i mme di at e l y . I tbr i ngsi nt heal bum wi t he xpl os i v eme as ur e ,and t het he mec ont i nue st hr oughout .
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Thedr umson' What e v e rCome sOurWay ' ar ehe av i l y e f f e c t e danddi s t or t e d. The ys oundl i keav oc ani ce r upt i onof s nar edr umsandr i dec y mbal s .TheDe adl ySy ndr omec hos e t odot hi se ar l yi nt hewr i t i ngpr oc e s s ,t he ywr ot e .
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. . . Mi ke ,ourke y boar di s t / s y nt hi s t / s ampl i s t / s ound t we ake r i sal s oourpr oduc e r . Hedi dn' tc ompr e s sas i ngl ei ns t r ume nt ont hewayi nt ot hehar ddr i v ebe c aus ehewant e dasmuc h f r e e dom aspos s i bl edur i ngt hepos tpr oduc t i onpr oc e s s .He wor ks i n a c ool way t hat i s di f f e r e nt t han mos t e ngi ne e r s / pr oduc e r s .The ywantt oc apt ur ee v e r y t hi ngr i ght t he n and t he r e . We l l , he obv i ous l y want st o ge t v i be / mas t e r e dt ake s ,butheal s owant st heabi l i t yt ohav e s ome t hi nge xt r e me l yc l e ans ohec anmakei ts oundl i ke ” any t hi nghewant s .
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The yt akemet hr ought he i rpr oc e s s . " As ongwoul dge te mai l e doutasanmp3de mo.We woul dal lt he ngi v eourf e e dbac kanddi s c us sas pe c t s abouti tt hatar ee xc i t i ngordi s t r ac t i ng. The nt heor i gi nalaut horwoul ds e ndoutt hes t e msof hatde mo.Whoe v e rhadt hemos ti ns pi r at i onf r om t he ‘ Al li nTi me ’ TheDe adl ySy ndr ome ’ sal bum ar t . t t r ac kwoul dt akeaf i r s ts t abatc ombi ni ngt heor i gi nal s t e ms / de moi de awi t ht he i rown.I ft hi sl e adt oade mo t hatweal lappr ov e dt he nwe ' dc al li tadayandus et hat ‘ Mai ne ' dr awst hatt he me–ofdi s t or t e dgui t ar sand v e r s i onast hebl ue pr i ntf ort hes t udi ov e r s i on.I ft he e xpl os i v edr ums–t oac l os e ,buti ti sonl yt he or i gi nalaut horf e l tt hatt he r ewe r es omemai n" i de as " pe nul t i mat et r ac k.' Won' tbeMe 'c onc l ude st heal bum, t hatgotc ut , orbur i e d, t he ywoul dt akei tbac kandmake andi sabe aut i f ult e s t ame ntoft he i rs ongwr i t i ngs ki l l s . anot he rde mo.Thatbe i ngs ai d,i twas n' tunc ommonf or TheDe adl ySy ndr ome ' swayofc r af t i ngas ongf e e l sv e r y at hi r dorf our t hde mot oc omeoutf r om ot he rme mbe r s or gani c .The ywr ot e . oft heband.Thi swoul dl e adt oadi s c us s i onof c ombi ni ngal lt hev e r s i ons ,byhi ghl i ght e dl i ke mi nde d " Wes pl i te v e r y t hi nge v e nl y ,andweal s oal l ow i de as ,andomi t t e dt hepar t swef e l tdi dn' tqui t ewor k e v e r y one ' sv oi c et obehe ar dwhe nc r af t i ngas ong. " f r om t hei ndi v i dualde mos . " Youc anc e r t ai nl yt e l lal otofi nf l ue nc ehasbe e ni nj e c t e d i nt oe ac hs ong. As e c t i onmi ghtc omei n, onl yt obet ake n awaywhe ny ouf e e ly ouhav ehady ourf ai rs har e . " Weal l ow t heor i gi nals ongwr i t e rt os t e e rt hes hi p ( unl e s st he yf e e ll i keadi f f e r e ntdi r e c t i oni sbe t t e rand t r us tanot he roneofust ohandl ei t ) .Spe c i f i c al l yt hi s al bum br oughtupane wt y peofs ongc r af t i ng,whi c hwe ac c r e di tt oGMai l . "
Thet i t l et r ac k,' Al li nTi me 'e xhi bi t st hi sv e r ywe l l .You c anhe ari thaske ptal otofi t sor i gi nalbe aut y ,andi t di s pl ay same r gi ngofi de as .Whats t ar t sasqui t eadar k, f ol ks ong,i sgr adual l yupl i f t e di nt oac r e s c e ndot owar ds t hee nd. Ias ke dTheDe adl ySy ndr omewhat' Al l i nTi me ' –al s ot heal bum t i t l e–me anst ot he m. " We ' v ebe e ndoi ngt hi sf or6+y e ar s . Wehadal otofl ov e outoft hegat e .Wehav e n' ts t oppe dy e t ,we ' r ehopi ng t hatal lt hes t r uggl et hr oughc ount l e s shour swi l lal l ow ust ot aket hi sband( andourl i v e s )t oanot he rl e v e l .So, r e al l y ,t heonl yf ac t ort hatwi l ls e et hi st hr ough,orat l e as tans we ral otofque s t i ons ,i st i me . "
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Iadmi r et he i rpat i e nc et oke e pt he i rmus i cal i v e . Ac l e ar l ov ef ormus i ci sabundanthe r e .Iwast e nt at i v eabout as ki ngt he m wi t hr e gar dst ot hehi ghsandt hel owsof doi nge v e r y t hi ngi nde pe nde nt l y .Howe v e r ,If e l ti nt hi s i ns t anc ei twass ui t e dt ot he i rs hapi ngasaband. " I t ' shar dt obei naband.be c aus ei t ' snotr e al l yabout maki ngi t ,i t ' saboutf i t t i ngi nt ot hemus i c all ands c ape t hat ' sgoi ngonr i ghtnow.The r ei sal ands c apeandi t ac c e pt smov e me nt sofbands .I tal s oac c e pt st hi ngst hat don' tf i ti natal l , i t ' sj us tamat t e rofge t t i ngpl ac e di nt he j i gs aw puz z l et hatmake supt hel ands c ape .Ei t he rway wor kspe r f e c t l yonc ey ouf i ndwhe r ey ouar es uppos e d t of i ti n. " Agr e atanal ogyoft hec ur r e ntc l i mat ei nmus i c . " Al s o,i ti shar dashe l lt os e l fr e l e as e .The r ei snoone buty our s e l ft os e tde adl i ne sandt opus ht heal bum. We ' v ebe e nl uc kyandhadourmus i ci nWor l d' s Gr e at e s tDad,Gos s i pGi r l ,Jac kas s3D&3. 5,al ongwi t h s omec omme r c i al sandwe bv i de os . Sowe ' v ehadal i t t l ebi tofmone yt opus ht heband,and buyr e c or di nge qui pme nt ,butatt hee ndoft heday ,we s t i l l ne e dt hatonet as t e make r , whe t he ri t ' sawe bs i t e , an A&Rguy ,ort hel e ads i nge rofs omes uc c e s s f ulbandt o pus husov e rt hee dge . "
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" We ' r ene v e rs ur ewhatt hef ut ur ehol dsf orTheDe adl y Sy ndr ome .Weal ll ov emaki ngmus i cs owe ' r ede f i ni t e l y goi ngt oke e pdoi ngt hati nones hapeoranot he r .We ' r e I ti ss adt os ayt hatmanybandss har et hi ss t or y . Buti ti s r e al l yhopi ngt hat' Al li nTi me 'ge t ss omet r ac t i on,and t heone st hatpr e s e r v e rwhos how t he i rt r uel ov ef or t hatwi l lbeabl et ode t e r mi newhatt hene xts t e pf orus mus i c .The yc ont i nue . wi l lbe . "
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. . . Weal lhav edayj obs ,weal lhav et omakemone yt o payf orourl i v e s ,be c aus emus i cdoe s n' t .Soasf aras t heque s t i on," whywe ' r ei ni t . "It hi nk3al bumsi n6 y e ar swi t hl i t t l et onoout s i des uppor tans we r st hat " pr e t t yc l e ar l y .
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