The Jesea Lee Show

The Devil Wears Prada Interview - New album "Flowers," Warped Tour, Metalcore

Nov 14, 2025
Jeremy and Mike from The Devil Wears Prada dive into their new album, discussing the creative shift toward more catchy choruses and the balancing act of releasing multiple singles. They reflect on the evolution of songs, handling online criticism, and their excitement for returning to Warped Tour. The duo shares insights into their band's longevity, nostalgic fan reactions, and the importance of including new talent in rock scenes. Plus, hear about their quirky promotional strategy of sending flowers to fans!
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INSIGHT

Hooks First Changed Their Writing

  • Metalcore blends extreme heaviness with poppiest hooks to maximize impact.
  • Mike says they started songs from choruses this time to make hooks central to writing.
ANECDOTE

Lake House Revamps

  • The band rented a lake house in Arkansas to rebuild songs from the ground up.
  • Jeremy and Mike gutted parts, rewrote sonic elements, and revamped tracks multiple times there.
ANECDOTE

Songs Left In The Vault

  • They shelved multiple songs that didn't fit the album or felt lyrically cheesy.
  • One solid track didn't make the cut and Jeremy joked they should sell it to another band.
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