Horror-themed grungy horror punk rockers WON’T STAY DEAD discuss macabre lyrics embedded into hooks and harmonies of “Purgatory”

Formed in 2017 in Chicago, Horror-themed punk rockers WON’T STAY DEAD has been playing with the current lineup since late 2018, blending catchy hooks and harmonies with macabre lyrics in their own style. A little over a year since the release of their debut full length “Purgatory”, we are teaming up to give you a brief, yet adventurous track by track commentary and some more details on this depraved project. Vocalists Violet and Saffron have been involved in Chicago’s punk scene for over a decade. Starting out together as angsty, teen political punk band When Flying Feels Like Falling, they opened for Reagan Youth, The Unseen, We Are the Union, and Mischief Brew, among others. They moved on to poppy, ska-influenced Ultrahazard, and played with bands such as Mystery Action...

unsplash-logoLilith Redmoon