Former Swedish House Mafia Manager Amy Thomson Reveals How The Reunion Happened

Leading as much as Ultra Music Festival 2018, it was painfully apparent that the particular visitor headliner for Sunday was Swedish House Mafia. It was the 20th anniversary the pageant, it was 5 years since SHM’s final efficiency, which was at that very pageant.


Though the set was fraught with technical difficulties (or, a minimum of, what we perceived to be errors), it was nonetheless a grand return to the stage and a efficiency that individuals in attendance possible received’t neglect for the remaining their lives.

Former SHM supervisor Amy Thomson posted yesterday on Instagram, recounting when precisely a 12 months in the past, Ultra govt producer and expertise purchaser Adam Russakf known as her as much as make it occur.

“Exactly a 12 months in the past right now I used to be strolling out my door to my automotive to the airport to fly to Sweden when @adamrussakf known as me and stated come on Amy. It’s Time. And one week later it was agreed. Sat in a room the place they'd genuinely not seen one another for five years. Drinking cfee. three months later I used to be on that stage at 6am in a leather-based jacket testing lasers didn’t burn the again them. We by no means bought probability to check the hearth would go that top apart from one unit, however when it went f and people three associates who had not seen one another for five years had been surrounded by hearth which i feel is the one photograph which exhibits the sales space was constituted of mirror. Which was symbolic for them and beneath it … it was engraved. (But what did it say) This image got here from that telephone name which as at all times was from Adam too early within the morning ? the hearth thought got here from a gathering the place all of us stated for fucks sake. Let’s simply burn the entire thing when nobody might resolve what to do. Turns out it was one my favourite present moments ever.” sic]

Thomson is not the group’s supervisor , however her legacy is plain.

 

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