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The story behind hit single "90s Kid" is a journey of creative patience, born from forgotten studio sessions and a deep sense of nostalgia for the era that shaped the band members. 🎸 A Six-Year Evolution

The track did not come together overnight; rather, it was a "hidden gem" pulled from the band's archives: DI-RECT - 90s KID

: The foundational guitar riffs and licks were originally recorded during a month-long lockdown in the studio in 2016. The story behind hit single "90s Kid" is

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: Its success even led to a follow-up, "90s Kid Pt. II" , showcasing the band's ability to constantly reinvent their sound while staying true to their roots.

: Like many of their hits, the ideas for "90s Kid" sat "on the plank" (on the shelf) for six years before being rediscovered and polished into a full song.