Magnificence College Dropout information us by way of the making of their sophomore album ‘Prepared To Eat’, out now by way of Verswire.

Picture: Skyler Wagoner

I beloved you

“This observe is a few being in a relationship with somebody who continually lets their psychological well being get in their very own method and blaming all the pieces and everybody else attainable till it crashes and burns utterly. As somebody who is not any stranger to self sabotaging themselves I initially wrote I really like you as a reassurance that none of these points might drive me away. That was till discovering on the market have been a number of different individuals seeing that very same particular person & having the identical points. At that time the music become I really like(d) you & I turned to the subsequent web page.”

dying to be you

“‘dying to be you’ is an all encompassing reflection on our (poor) psychological well being on the time. It was our try at shaking arms with the sensation of imposter syndrome. As a band on the come up we continually discover ourselves in experiences or surrounded by our function fashions in settings that really feel too surreal for us & generally that feeling eats you alive.”

blow my excessive

“‘blow my excessive’ is about trying to find happiness in substances that may solely mend that feeling with a short lived repair.”

FREAK

“‘FREAK’ is considerably of an ironic tackle being the outcast. We needed the sonics to carry an uplifting and optimistic emotion in direction of the unfavourable feeling of being the outcast. We’re at a degree in our lives the place we’ve notice being the odd ones out is like having a brilliant energy that nobody can replicate and that in an of itself is value loving your self for.”

lovely waste

“‘lovely waste’ is about chasing that relationship that’s constructed to fail. Everybody has that somebody that they’d bend over backwards for…however you won’t see the love returned. To sum it up…’I can take you out for breakfast, however he can take you world wide’.”

one night time stand you

“Very like medicine I imagine love (or lust) is a substance that may simply as simply be become a crutch to alleviate the pains of life. Admittedly not the healthiest strategy to romance however undeniably one thing I feel we’ve all skilled a technique or one other. ‘one night time stand you’ is about compromising your personal requirements for somebody who just isn’t definitely worth the time nor power.”

scarlett letter

“In easiest phrases, this music is about infidelity and forfeiting the life you spent so lengthy constructing for a shallow second of lust.”

coronary heart of gold

“This music might be my favourite. Rising up I had massive goals and sometimes instances had buddies or friends telling me how unlikely it might be to perform something aside from a secular conventional life model. I by no means believed a phrase they stated and now look the place we’re at! Sarcastically those self same individuals attain out for tickets or favors or to congratulate me extra now than ever. ‘coronary heart of gold’ is in regards to the significance of persistence and chasing your goals it doesn’t matter what the circumstances are holding you down.”

thanks for nothing

“This one was really the gorgeous brainchild of our pricey pal Jager Bonham. We confirmed him the outro and he actually freestyled that complete vocal on prime and we thought it was so humorous we determined to maintain it on the album.”