This single signaled a deliberate return to a heavier, more aggressive sound for Muse, directly confronting themes of online harassment and overcoming adversity.
- The track was produced by Muse and mixed by Dan Lancaster, known for his work with other major rock acts.
- "Won't Stand Down" features a string arrangement performed by the string players of the London Symphony Orchestra.
- The single's music video, directed by Jae Oh Seungeon, was filmed in Japan and visually depicts the song's themes of conflict and resilience.
Muse are a rock band from Teignmouth, Devon, best known for their high-energy live shows and blending of hard rock, alternative, and electronic music. "Won't Stand Down" arrived as the first single from their 2022 album 'Will of the People', marking a return to a heavier sound after previous experiments.
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