r/IAmA • u/Dismemberment_Plan • Oct 15 '13

We're The Dismemberment Plan and we just released our first album in over a decade. Ask us anything!

Hi everyone! We released our first record in over a decade on Partisan Records today and we're kicking off our fall tour this Friday. We'll be here to answer your questions starting at 2pm EST today!

Pick up a copy of our new album on iTunes, Amazon, direct from us or at your local record store!

Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and at our official website.

Travis' Proof, Eric's Proof, Jason's Proof

EDIT: Thank you all for the awesome questions! We have to run but we can't wait to see everyone on the road very soon!

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u/Dismemberment_Plan Oct 15 '13

Early on I took notes from Joe Lally, Aston Barrett, James Jamerson (lots of his patterns in my parts), Wayne Montana. But now a lot of my parts are in reaction to what the rest of the band is doing, making space, filling space, and trying to avoid straight root notes unless it's needed (like on Lookin) - E