
Rock Feed Brian Burkheiser [I Prevail]
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Aug 19, 2022 Brian Burkheiser, co-vocalist of I Prevail, shares insights on their latest album, 'True Power.' He describes the enthusiastic fan reactions and the meticulous production process shaped by the pandemic. Brian emphasizes the meaning behind the title, highlighting growth and resilience. He discusses the band's commitment to crafting cohesive albums over singles and their unique blend of genres. Reflecting on their viral success with a cover, he reveals how that propelled their original music forward. Get ready for an exciting tour filled with passionate live performances!
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Pandemic Fueled Deeper Songcraft
- The pandemic gave I Prevail the time to reflect and perfect songs rather than rush releases.
- Brian credits a small trusted writing circle for letting them iterate until each track felt finished.
True Power Reframes Trauma As Strength
- True Power reframes trauma into resilience rather than despair.
- The album balances heavy moments with realizations about letting go as a form of strength.
Hit Chorus Was A Long Grind
- There's Fear And Letting Go took nearly two years and several structural experiments to finish.
- A last-minute breakdown added six hours before submission that transformed the song.

