metric's message throughout their career has always been to go against how society tells you to live your life, get a 9-5, buy a car, buy a home, raise family, etc. majority of people fall into this trap and try to impose it on others, but these are the same ppl who never followed their dreams in the first place. the song is the essence of metric.
I had to put my dreams on hold because I had a kid. Try to raise a child on a musician's pay, not all of us in music enjoy the same success as Metric. I would love to hold on to that lifestyle but I love to be able to feed my children more. Having a normal job became a necessary evil. Don't knock those people that got stuck because they had to prioritize for survival. If I never had my first child so young I would probably still live that old way and enjoy...
I had to put my dreams on hold because I had a kid. Try to raise a child on a musician's pay, not all of us in music enjoy the same success as Metric. I would love to hold on to that lifestyle but I love to be able to feed my children more. Having a normal job became a necessary evil. Don't knock those people that got stuck because they had to prioritize for survival. If I never had my first child so young I would probably still live that old way and enjoy it, but I can't imagine being without these little guys ever.
metric's message throughout their career has always been to go against how society tells you to live your life, get a 9-5, buy a car, buy a home, raise family, etc. majority of people fall into this trap and try to impose it on others, but these are the same ppl who never followed their dreams in the first place. the song is the essence of metric.
I had to put my dreams on hold because I had a kid. Try to raise a child on a musician's pay, not all of us in music enjoy the same success as Metric. I would love to hold on to that lifestyle but I love to be able to feed my children more. Having a normal job became a necessary evil. Don't knock those people that got stuck because they had to prioritize for survival. If I never had my first child so young I would probably still live that old way and enjoy...
I had to put my dreams on hold because I had a kid. Try to raise a child on a musician's pay, not all of us in music enjoy the same success as Metric. I would love to hold on to that lifestyle but I love to be able to feed my children more. Having a normal job became a necessary evil. Don't knock those people that got stuck because they had to prioritize for survival. If I never had my first child so young I would probably still live that old way and enjoy it, but I can't imagine being without these little guys ever.