The Nik Nocturnal Podcast
The BRYAN GARRIS (Knocked Loose) Interview
Apr 25, 2024
Bryan Garris, the powerhouse vocalist of metalcore sensation Knocked Loose, dives into the wild world of music blending. He chats about fusing reggaeton with hardcore, the thrill of performing at Coachella, and the innovative use of unique vocal techniques like pig squeals. The conversation also touches on their emotional connection to fans, their new album on the horizon, and the humorous dynamics that make their live shows unforgettable. Expect a deep dive into creativity and a touch of nostalgia with hilarious anecdotes!
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Quick takeaways
- Bryan Garris discussed the collaboration with Poppy, highlighting their aim to blend heavy music with unexpected elements like a reggaeton breakdown.
- Despite industry pressures to soften their sound, Knocked Loose remains dedicated to creating aggressive, authentically heavy music that reflects their true selves.
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Collaboration with Poppy
The collaboration with Poppy was initiated when she reached out to the band with the idea of working together, much to their excitement. The band recognized her artistry and felt that a heavy track would showcase the unique dynamic between them. They hastily composed a song together, aiming for it to be among the heaviest on their upcoming album, incorporating unexpected elements, like a reggaeton breakdown. This decision set the stage for a fresh perspective in their sound while still honoring the band’s hardcore roots.
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