Death Lens || Episode 19

I sat down with Death Lens to discuss their new approach to songwriting, the influence of IDLES, the many versions of the band over the years, toxic masculinity, and more + the band performs "Dream State", "1991", and "Bombshell."

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00:26 - Best Punk Band

01:10 - Inspiration of IDLES  

04:55 - Writing the Unreleased Song “Daemon”  

06:47 - Maturing and Its Influence on Songwriting

09:47 - Being Humble

11:17 - The Start of Their New Perspective

13:35 - IDLES Album ‘Joy As An Act of Resistance.’

14:35 - Toxic Masculinity and Misogyny

17:53 - Being a Busy Band  

19:17 - Writing Process

20:44 - Bombshell Music Video  

22:45 - Changes in the Band Over the Years

26:17 - The Current Lineup  

28:03 - Importance of Being Such Close Friends

29:43 - Upcoming Plans & New Merch

33:35 - “Dream State” Performance  

37:54 - “1991” Performance

41:41 - “Bombshell” Performance  

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Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/death-lens/897182398  

Video by Aaron Nuñez (https://www.instagram.com/ttepz/)