We spoke to Raul Midón in his hotelroom, he tells us why the album is released in Europe before it is released in the USA and what the differences are with his first album. He explains why it was more difficult to record this album and he tells something about his lyrics.

The second part of the interview he tells that the new album is a more mature one then the previous one. He explains why he does all the trumpet solos with his mouth and won't let someone play the trumpet instead. Raul also tells how hard it was to make this album without Arif Mardin.

The third part of the interview with Raul Midón is about the collabrations on the new album, but also about the ones on his previous album. So he also talkes about Stevie Wonder en how he is an inspiration for Raul. Another inspiration is Donny Hathaway en Raul talks about him as well.

In the last part of the interview Raul tell some more about live performances. He tells about the differences between an European and an American crowd an if it isn't extra scary to perform on a festival because no one really comes for him. He tells about the time he was a backgroundartist with Shakira and tells about his dreams.