Niclas Engelin discusses the creative process behind The Halo Effect's upcoming album March of the Unheard, detailing how it differs from his past work and the ways it reflects the band's progression since their debut Days of the Lost. He provides an overview of the lead single "Detonate," its concept, and its role in shaping the album's direction. Niclas also addresses the collaborative dynamic within the band and considers the potential of Patrik Jensen becoming a full-time member.

The conversation explores Niclas's career, including the formation of Engel and its unique musical approach, his participation in 70,000 Tons of Metal, and his perspective on contributions throughout his work. He discusses past collaborations, the possibility of reviving Gardenian, and the role of lesser-known projects. Niclas concludes by sharing his thoughts on personal development, creative approaches, and his artistic goals.

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