And the way it goes is sometimes a bit frightening.
His stuff is really intense and pretty scary-sounding, Hrasky explains.
We wanted to incorporate that throw in of feeling but at the same time have the songs be melodic.

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We want to have beautiful things, but we also just want this record to feel at points terrifying.
It shouldnt work, he says.
And it doesnt feel totally jarring and wrong.
Im pretty proud of that.
It seems a little stranger to me.
But hopefully still engaging.