Creativity Quote by Josh Silver

The charm of Josh Silver's line is how clumsy it sounds for something he's clearly proud of. "We do do" lands like an accidental stutter, the kind you only leave in when you're not polishing a brand statement. That awkwardness is the point: it frames variety not as a calculated pivot for playlists, but as a lived-in habit of a band that keeps changing because it can't help it.

"Such a variety" is doing quiet PR work. Silver is defending range without begging for credit. In rock and metal culture, "variety" can be a compliment or an accusation: breadth can read as growth, or as inconsistency, or as selling out. By tying it to "all five records", he makes the case with receipts. This isn't a new phase, he's implying; it's the throughline. The catalog becomes the argument, like a musician saying, Don't take my word for it, check the work.

The subtext also hints at a recurring tension in heavy music: fans want evolution, but only within a narrow corridor of what still counts as the band. Silver's phrasing positions diversity as a baseline identity rather than a betrayal. "Especially if you consider" invites the listener into a shared audit of the discography, a wink toward longtime fans who have actually sat with the albums. It's modest, a little defensive, and ultimately confident in the only way musicians can be: by pointing back to the records.