Jack Underkofler discusses Dead Poet Society's upcoming album Monarch

Dead Poet Society frontman Jack Underkofler discussed the creation of the band’s upcoming album, Monarch, in a recent interview. Underkofler noted that the band made a conscious effort to push their creative boundaries and trust their instincts during the writing process.

He described the difficulty of listening to one's gut when a song does not feel right, despite the desire for it to be successful. Underkofler stated that the band members committed to following these instincts, even when it led to internal arguments or required fighting for specific creative directions. He highlighted the collaborative nature of the songwriting, which primarily involves himself and guitarist Jack Collins.