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Thomas Nystrom, is a Swedish musician composer and lyricsist. Member of SKAP (The Swedish Society
of Popular Music Composers) awarded with a scholarship from STIM (the Swedish Performing Rights Society) in 1999. Thomas has collaborated with songwriters such as Edgar Cortazar Latin Grammy Award winner 2006 in Los Angeles, Py Backman Swedish topname writer and board member of SKAP, Ingela "Pling" Forsman Swedish topname writer, Irene Tuomainen staff writer for Warner Chappell Scandinavia for many years. In 2003 Thomas hit number one in the Swedish chart Kalaslistan with his song "Du är allt for mej" performed by The Gamblers. He also had a placement in Svensktoppen (the Swedish top 10 chart) with the band Nova and in Dansbandslaten in Swedish channel 4 (tv4) with the band Boogart.

Thomas was previous a member of the Swedish powerpop-band The Merrymakers. He was the singer bassplayer songwriter and producer on the album ”Andrew´s store” released in Japan 1997 by Stockholm records/Polydor. The record was released short after the single (Monument of Me VJCP-12056) became a smash-hit on Japanese radio. Released in Japan 1997 it contained the song Parachute cowritten produced and originally sung by Thomas Nyström in the Andrew's store studio sessions. The vocal was later replaced with Anders Hellgren when Thomas left the band to record his Swedish solo album.

Thomas recorded parts of the album in his homestudio, he also worked in the famous ABBA studio Polar studios, OHM studios, Jazzbeat Studios in Stockholm and Carpenter road studios in Pitea. The album was preceded by five singles witch all have had a great amount of airplay in Swedish radio p4. De basta minnena (1999), Brevet (1999), Djupt i mitt hjarta (2000) Angel utan vingar (2002) och Alla hjartans dag (2004). Three of the songs challanged on the Swedich top 10 chart Svensktoppen and Djupt i mitt hjarta was on the list of the most played songs in Swedish radio p4 (the newspaper musicindustri). The song En galen rebell from the full lenght album released in 2004 with lyrics by Py Backman also had a lot of airplay in the Swedish radio p4.