New Interview

What inspired the story behind “Mr. Rubinstein”? Thomas: The song is based on a true story. It describes a feud which happened a long time ago. A clash of egos. It´s about a discrepancy between an artist and a critic but from the artists´point of view. It´s an argument which is more subtle and tense …

Hello! What’s the best part about making music with your brother? There must be something special about that connection. The best part of making music with my brother is how natural everything is. We’re twins, we chose the same path, and we grew up together in music. This allows us to communicate spontaneously, almost instinctively—often …

What inspired you to reimagine Whitesnake’s “Is This Love” with a Caribbean twist? From 1987 the first time I heard Whitesnake I think it was Still of the Night & Here I Go Again. I really got into that band & I’ve got the album from a guest at the hotelI was working at back …

Your debut single “What the Hell, Hey” has been called an anthem for anyone who’s ever been ghosted. What inspired you to turn heartbreak into something so powerful and danceable? I like connecting with people through emotional honesty, and this felt like a deeply relatable experience, not just in romantic relationships, but in all kinds of connections. …

What inspired the hook “Walking down the street with my feet, you cannot alter me”? The inspiration came from my feeling of not being able to be stopped. While dealing with all problems, I will continue to move in my desired direction. How do you balance classic hip-hop influences with your modern sound? I’m classic …

What was your vision for the “Like an Angel” music video. My vision for the video was to honour and memorialise someone I admired and loved deeply. Ultimately, my intent was to shine a light on how those who have passed can continue to influence and guide, living on in the people they touched. I …

Hello, Secret Wish, great to chat today! What was the inspiration behind Melody Of The Music Man? Actually, I wrote “Melody Of The Music Man” back in 2003 that was inspired on “Children” from Robert Miles. It came to my attention at the time that instrumental music could also be a good opener for a …

Hello, Thomas. What inspired “Watch Me”? ‘Watch Me’ was one of the first songs I wrote for this album, and it’s deeply rooted in my determination to push forward, no matter what obstacles come my way. The track has a strong 80s dance influence, which felt like the perfect energy for a song about proving …

What inspired “Wishes, Dreams & Reality,” and what do you want listeners to take from it? It’s a little dive into what goes on behind my eyes, mixed with so harsh realities I’ve faced. What can be taken from the track is that no matter how rough things get, you can still dream and work …

What inspired you to write about mental health in “Freeze”? I have had severe postpartum depression, twice. It was a long time ago. Getting into treatment was easier back then than it is these days. I just got a feeling that, as an artist, I’m ready to start speaking about that experience and to try to shake decision …