interview with Kerrang! Magazine<\/a>, Williams explained the lyric \u201cwrap yourself in petals for armor\u201d was her \u201cfeeling like the way for me to protect myself best is to be vulnerable and be okay with having a lot of pain at certain times and also feeling a lot of joy at certain times.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\nSo\nfar, the concept brings me back to watching the film Midsommar<\/em>, both from the over-the-top visuals to the sheer terror\nand rage that the \u201cSimmer\u201d video evokes. If it does prove to be a concept\nalbum, it\u2019ll be vulnerable and intense, giving new insight to Williams\u2019s\nhealing process after the rock bottom that she often sings about in After Laughter.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nPetals for Armor <\/em>is due May 8, and until then, all we\ncan do is hold our breath. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Breathe in. Breathe out. This is how the music video for Hayley Williams\u2019s new single, \u201cSimmer\u201d, begins. It\u2019s also what I was mentally telling myself when I learned that Hayley Williams was putting out her first solo single. Paramore\u2019s lead singer has been a powerhouse since 2005, when the band released All We Know is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":5645,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[265,530,32],"tags":[873,868,870,872,576,104,129,871,792,869],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scadradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5644"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scadradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scadradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scadradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scadradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5644"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/scadradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5652,"href":"https:\/\/scadradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5644\/revisions\/5652"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scadradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scadradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scadradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scadradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}