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I Love Contrast In Music. Being Inspired By Classical, Actually - In High School Especially - Classical And Metal Both, I Remember Having This Cool Realization That They Are Really Similar. It's Just Different Instrumentation.

Don't Be Afraid Of The Shadows, It Only Means There's A Light Nearby.

I'm Not The Fastest Writer. I Can't Just Crank Out Ideas That Are Good Enough.

When I Was In High School, I Listened To A Lot Of Death Metal Bands.

I Feel Like For Me The Lyric Writing Really Comes From Just What's Going On In My Heart And That's What Consumes Me; Think A Lot Of Our Heart Is Relationships. Not Just With Boyfriend Or Girlfriend But All Your Relationships In Your Life With Other People And Our Interactions With Other Humans.