Muse Are An English Rock Band From Teignmouth Devon Formed In 1994. The Band Consists Of Matt Bellamy Lead Vocals Guitar Keyboards Chris Wolstenholme Bass Guitar Backing Vocals And Dominic Howard Drums. They Released Their Debut Album Showbiz In 1999 Showcasing Bellamy's Falsetto And A Melancholic Alternative Rock Style. Their Second Album Origin Of Symmetry 2001 Incorporated Wider Instrumentation And Romantic Classical Influences And Earned Them A Reputation For Energetic Live Performances. Absolution 2003 Saw Further Classical Influence With Strings On Tracks Such As "Butterflies And Hurricanes" And Was The First Of Seven Consecutive UK Number-One Albums.
Black Holes And Revelations 2006 Incorporated Electronic And Pop Elements Displayed In Singles Such As "Supermassive Black Hole" And Brought Muse Wider International Success. The Resistance 2009 And The 2nd Law 2012 Explored Themes Of Government Oppression And Civil Uprising And Cemented Muse As One Of The World's Major Stadium Acts. Rolling Stone Stated The Band Possessed "stadium-Crushing Songs". Topping The US Billboard 200 Their Seventh Album Drones 2015 Was A Concept Album About Drone Warfare And Returned To A Harder Rock Sound. Their Eighth Album Simulation Theory 2018 Prominently Featured Synthesisers And Was Influenced By Science Fiction And The Simulation Hypothesis. Their Ninth Album Will Of The People 2022 Which Combined Many Genres And Themes From Their Previous Albums Was Released In August 2022.
Muse Have Won Numerous Awards Including Two Grammy Awards Two Brit Awards Five MTV Europe Music Awards And Eight NME Awards. In 2012 They Received The Ivor Novello Award For International Achievement From The British Academy Of Songwriters Composers And Authors. As Of June 2016 They Have Sold Over 30 Million Albums Worldwide.
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“Won’t Stand Down” Is The Comeback Single By Muse Released On January 13 2022. On December 26 2021 Muse Frontman Matt Bellamy Revealed A Snippet Of This Song On His Instagram Stories. “Won’t Stand Down” Is Notable For The Dramatic Change In Sound Stepping Back From Pop Motifs And Going Back To Their Heavier Roots. Having Taken The ‘80s Aesthetic To Its Weird Science Extreme On 2018’s "Simulation Theory" Bellamy Told NME In 2020 ”I Like The Idea Of Totally Resetting And Going Back To Where We Come From… As In Physically Moving Back To Our Hometown And Getting Back To How We Used To Be At Square One”. As Always Muse Goes Back To Its Most Iconic Elements An Internal Uprising And Revolution. There’s An Internal And Personal Battle Underway. Matt Has Become The Victim Of A “user And Abuser” Situation Similar To Eurythmics' Song “Sweet Dreams”. As For The Style You Can Find Roots Of Origin Of Symmetry Especially Their New Anniversary Album Released In 2021 And Absolution Leading Up To Their More Recent Albums "Resistance" And "Drones" Vibes.