Behind Quote by M. Shadows
“The metalcore has been left behind. It's not something that any of us find enjoyment in listening to, so it's obviously not the direction we would write songs in.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Music podcast, 2020
The band has abandoned metalcore because they find no pleasure in it and will not write songs in that style.
In simple terms: They stopped making metalcore music.
Avoid genres you dislike.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Band planning
- songwriting
- genre selection
- fan communication
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What genre will you explore next?
- How do you balance artistic integrity with audience expectations?
Fans may miss the old style and feel alienated.