Jef Neve: ‘Don’t ask me how, but sometimes music can grab hold of me so intensely that it takes me completely outside of myself.’ And: ‘Why is it so hard to see that we are all people who actually want the same things?’

Eddy Frans: ‘Emotional involvement is almost always associated with music for me. I adore lyrics but what touches me most of all is the music.’ And: ‘It is so disheartening to see that we in 2020 are faced with populist positions as a worldwide phenomenon in which every form of nuance seems to be disappearing.’