Doubt Kills. Why Now?

Ben McKelvey and Jake Robbins discuss the launch of their band, Doubt Kills. They share the challenges encountered during production, such as adapting to new equipment and filming in cold weather for their first skit. The duo highlights the importance of authentic and humourous lyrics in conveying their message effectively. Inspired by bands like Pup and Motion City Soundtrack, they discuss how their age and life experiences add authenticity to their music. Ben and Jake delve into their evolving creative process, from collaborative lyric writing to incorporating humour into their work. They hint at future plans to expand beyond music, expressing desire to create a full blown comedy series to support their music.Chapters0:00 - Introduction to Lower Your Shoulder podcast2:37 - Discussing the origins of Doubt Kills on Instagram4:35 - Reflecting on the early stages of forming a band12:08 - Transitioning to writing music and creating a sound24:14 - Importance of a structured lyric writing process28:37 - Planning and filming the first skit "The Bench"30:39 - Reflecting on the confidence gained through creating skits33:29 - The significance of timing in creating authentic music35:42 - Utilising various media to promote the music effectivelyHosted by: Ben McKelvey and Jake RobbinsFollow: https://instagram.com/loweryourshoulderFollow: https://instagram.com/doubtkillsmusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.