“The premise was that we played in a band in high school, wrote songs about being in high school, and then formed the band,” says Future Teens guitarist Daniel Radin, of the Boston-based emo-pop band’s origins. “That was quickly shed when we realized that it was funnier to us than anyone else, and it was going to be really hard to explain, as you can tell.” Although they quickly dropped the “teens in the future” gimmick, Future Teens does have a knack for writing tongue-in-cheek lyrics, which helps lighten up songs about heartbreak and other painful topics. “A big part of writing lyrics is Daniel and I trying to pull lighter or funny elements of a painful story. Trying to find some kind of levity to help tell a story,” says guitarist Amy Hoffman. “Personally, I’ve ...
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