The track did not come together overnight; rather, it was a "hidden gem" pulled from the band's archives:
: The foundational guitar riffs and licks were originally recorded during a month-long lockdown in the studio in 2016. DI-RECT - 90s KID
: The song serves as a tribute to the 1990s, capturing the energy and spirit of growing up during that decade. The track did not come together overnight; rather,
: It has become a massive fan favourite, featured in major performances like De Vrienden Van Amstel Live 2024 and their 2025 shows at De Kuip Rotterdam . : Like many of their hits, the ideas
: 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.
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