The Dillinger Escape Plan talk song writing
Renowned by their technical styling, US math metallers The Dillinger Escape Plan recently caught up with German music site Diskant.dk to talk about elements of their song writing.The German site chatted with three fifths of the band – vocalist Greg Puciato, bassist Liam Wilson and drummer Billy Rymer in Flensburg to discuss topical issues such as song writing, rehearsing, merchandising, and the band’s musical progression.In an interesting ten-minute video interview, The Dillinger Escape Plan talk specifically about their routines, how songs are conceived, and the current state of music.“Ben seems to be a fountain head for a lot of the ideas,” Wilson initially notes. The bassist goes on to affirm many of his ideas come from rehearsing with Rymer.“Any one of my ideas after jamming with Billy for 10 minutes becomes ten ideas. He changes the drum feel every couple of bars and its like oh shit, that’s half a song right there, we’ve just got to feel where that goes,” Wilson said.“Billy ca...
