We used to play piano together when I was like six or seven years old. Qrion: “For example, the song called ‘11-11’ was about my memory of me and my dad. Kocay: Can you talk about some specific memories that are behind the tracks that you created? So I used a lot of childhood memories and some nostalgic feelings to create this album.” I didn't see them for two years because the border has been crazy between Japan and the U.S. But suddenly, I lost all gigs, so all I could be creative about was thinking about my family who lives in Japan. Qrion: “I worked on this album during the pandemic, so I had very few inspirations like usual, because I also use the memories from the tour or like the beauty in the bus station or airport.
Kocay: What was the inspiration behind I Hope It Lasts Forever?
