About this episode

Andrew Watson discusses the evolution of What Lies Below's sound and their upcoming album.

Andrew Watson of What Lies Below joins Ian's Untitled Scene Show mere days before the release of the band's debut full-length album, I Let It Consume Me . Andrew dives into the evolution of the band's sound, the deeply personal songwriting that connects every release, and why this new record represents their darkest work yet. The conversation also explores the creative process behind the album, the decision to release six singles ahead of launch, touring with Asking Alexandria, upcoming tours with JILUKA, Haste the Day, and Still Remains, the Harrisburg music scene, the role of atmosphere and production in modern metalcore, and more. It's an honest, in-depth discussion about writing meaningful lyrics, avoiding metalcore clichés, staying true to your sound, and what it really takes to build a band one release at a time 🤘 Check out the exclusive conversation below, including Apple Music, Spotify, and more: Spotify 🤘 Apple Music Make sure to support Andrew and What Lies Below in all they do! Their debut full-length album, I Let It Consume Me , comes out THIS FRIDAY through Theoria Records ! Check out all the ways to support them below: Website 🤘 Store 🤘 Band IG 🤘 Band FB 🤘…

People in this episode

Host: Ian Scene

Guest: Andrew Watson

Topics covered

• band evolution
• songwriting
• metalcore
• album release
• touring
• music scene
• creative process

Keywords

• What Lies Below
• I Let It Consume Me
• Andrew Watson
• metalcore
• songwriting
• album release
• touring

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: What Lies Below, Asking Alexandria, JILUKA, Haste the Day, Still Remains, Theoria Records

Books & works: I Let It Consume Me

Places: Harrisburg

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