The State of the Scene (SOTS Podcast) A Friday Night Like This... W/ Bury Tomorrow!
Oct 6, 2023
Daniel Winter-Bates, the charismatic vocalist of Bury Tomorrow, dives into the band's exciting journey. He shares insights on their new album, The Seventh Sun, and how their U.S. tour plans are shaping their future. Daniel reflects on the challenges of lineup changes, internal struggles, and the importance of creative freedom. He humorously compares U.S. and UK food cultures, recounts tales of touring safety, and expresses admiration for fellow bands like The Ghost Inside. Get ready for a mix of music, mayhem, and metal antics!
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Eastern Europe Shows Turn Up Big
- Daniel describes wildly passionate crowds in Poland and Budapest despite smaller numbers.
- He contrasts that with more reserved Scandinavian metalcore audiences and niche preferences.
Band Nearly Broke Up Before Reboot
- Daniel reveals the band nearly ended after internal culture issues and Jason's departure.
- He credits pandemic downtime with forcing tough conversations about the band's future.
New Members Reset Creative Momentum
- Bringing in Ed and Tom's friend unified the lineup and cleared the path for new creative risk-taking.
- Daniel says Death and Life validated continuing under the Bury Tomorrow name.