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Originally posted by Eóghan Scherzy
I'm not surprised though. They usually have 3-4 years break between albums, it's enough time to recharge the batteries and do good things.
For AHFOD, they didn't let the batteries recharge properly, so of course the result is uninspired.
Thank god for Everglow.
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You're posting as if you know anything about their process.
Some of the songs on AHFOD were written before and during Ghost Stories.
GS represents his dark times after the separation. While AHFOD is the colorful, happy album because he got over it and is now fine.
Chris had to convince the band to put ASFOS in Ghost Stories instead of AHFOD "to represent the light at the end of the tunnel"
Obviously some will prefer the sad album over the happy album. In general that's what people prefer anyway. Anything pop and happy is described as "uninspired". AHFOD is about love and togetherness, doesn't mean it's crap.
Side note: I agree with people saying GS is their best album. Perfection from AIMH to O.