I just chuck a bunch of words down and whether they find themselves into a song... I have lots of weird notes on my phone. I often come up with a phrase that I really like, I write it down and it stays in my notes folder, and when I'm writing I will scroll through and see if it kind of fits and if I can mould a verse around it.
ThomstonI think my first song ever was when my cat died. It was this awful, dreadful black cat who was angry and hated everything. Yet I was so upset when it died.
ThomstonYou don't make a film and then be like I am only going to play it in my house and no-one is going to see it - that is ridiculous.
ThomstonFor me, I need people who will respect my vision and will back it and won't go changing things without letting me know. I would love some people who I feel like I could work with on a personal level as well.
ThomstonI feel like a good song is one that ticks all the boxes, but a great song is one that has this kind of special quality that just resonates with people.
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