The preference for the Sublime over the Beautiful was what compelled us to extreme emotions that are not commonly desirable fear, anxiety, deep despair, confinement, mania, exhaustion, lunacy. The preference for the Sublime over the Beautiful drove us to create what sometimes feels out of place. “The Beautiful is that which is well-formed and aesthetically pleasing, whereas the Sublime is that which has the power to compel and destroy us. We’re talking about really complex issues, yet there’s the potential for people to focus on the possible." It can be a hobby or a form of escapism, but you have to believe in what you’re doing. When it comes to being an artist, you have the responsibility to really live what you’re doing. Which then manifests into our performances being more violent and destructive. ”It’s about the frustration of a generation of people who feel trapped by society and disappointed at the state of the world. Their music is not about being political. We’re not interested in dropping everything to put the immense time and energy it would take to fulfill these industry insider’s rockstar prophecies,” says Laulan, the band’s singer. To be honest, none of us are ready to do that. David Boring band members with backgrounds in architecture and medicine, and despite the international interest in their music, are not interested in “all these wonderful things that could happen to us if we wanted to truly pursue this as a full time gig.
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