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              “Relax, we’re all human beings at the end of  they’re completely confident in what they’re  And so, going into it, we said, “We have to
              the day.”                          doing.”                             completely like the song from the beginning
                                                    ‘I Am Human’ is definitely breaking out  to put it on the record.” And every record,
                  n ‘I Am Human’ Craig sings ‘I am differ-  and away from the earlier Escape The Fate  there are some songs that wriggle their way
                Ient. I am unique’. As far as music, Craig  sound. The band used to be a lot more met-  through because the producer really likes it
              thinks it can be hard for bands to break out  alcore, while new album ‘I Am Human’ has  or the record label really likes it, or some-
              of the mould and really have their own iden-  much more of a hard rock sound. Some of  body that’s working with your band really
              tity.  “Sometimes  it’s  not  hard  for  people.  this came from their mindset going into the  likes the song and they’re really pushing for
              Sometimes  it’s  very  easy  for  someone  to  album-making process.   it and at the end of the day it’s on the album
              come out and be different and I think that’s  Craig says, “We discussed, “Hey guys,  and  the  band’s  like  ‘Ehh,  I  wish  we  wrote
              a lot to do with confidence. If you’re com-  we’re releasing the band’s sixth album.” And  something else,’ and there’s still one or two
              pletely different to somebody, but you’re to-  we always go into an album and think about  of those tracks on this record, but overall, it
              tally confident about it, I think people latch  the fans and we think about, “What did we  was  definitely,  we’re  happy  with  the  song
              onto that. That’s how some of these break-  do from the last album that we absolutely  and we have to be excited to want to play it
              out artists break out. There’s something dif-  wanted to play live immediately?” or “What  live. And we took a look at our old albums,
              ferent, something unique about them, and  songs did we love right from the get-go?”  and  I  remember  bringing  up  ‘This  War  Is

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