Twenty One Pilots’ Josh Dun On Disappearing For A Year: “I Always Have That Small Seed Of Doubt”

“It’s the reason why I’m still always so excited when people actually turn up at a show!”

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Opening up about the year that they disappeared while they made ‘Trench’, Josh and Tyler have shared how they felt, and the doubts that they had.

Josh shared “The notion that it could potentially not work definitely crossed my mind at times, but I always have that small seed of doubt – it’s the reason why I’m still always so excited when people actually turn up at a show! Making something new is always scary, and I think if it wasn’t then I’d be more unsettled by that than anything else.”

Tyler however was more confident in the decision, sharing “I don’t even know how aware of those risks I was, honestly. Maybe I simply didn’t allow myself to be aware of the magnitude of it all, certainly in terms of an external viewpoint. I think that perhaps the relationship that I have with our fans is such that we all kind of agree, whether that be on the type of music that we want to listen to or the way in which that music needs to be created. Just because a song comes from me doesn’t mean that it’s good, but being by myself and putting myself in an environment where I can be honest about that fact – about whether or not a song has value or is of a certain standard – is something that I think our fans ultimately understand. So when it comes to the idea of taking risks …read more

Via:: Rock Sound