Tom Misch facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Tom Misch
Tom Misch performing live at The Novo in 2018
Background information
Birth name	Thomas Abraham Misch
Also known as	Supershy
Born	(1995-06-25) 25 June 1995 (age 30) London, England
Genres	Neo soul nu jazz funk jazz hip-hop electronic jazz-funk acid jazz R&B jazz rap ambient nu-disco alternative
Instruments	Vocals guitar violin drums bass guitar saxophone
Years active	2012–present
Labels	Beyond the Groove Blue Note
Associated acts	Carmody Loyle Carner Jordan Rakei Zak Abel French Kiwi Juice GoldLink De La Soul Honne Alfa Mist Parsley Palette Barney Artist Laura Misch

Thomas Abraham Misch (born on June 25, 1995) is a talented English musician and producer. He started sharing his music online on SoundCloud in 2012. His first big album, Geography, came out in 2018.

In 2020, he released his second album, What Kinda Music, which was a team-up with English jazz drummer Yussef Dayes. This album was so good it was nominated for a special award called the Ivor Novello Award in 2021. More recently, in 2023, he released Happy Music under his other music name, Supershy.

Early Life and Musical Journey

Tom Misch began his musical journey at a very young age. He started learning to play the violin when he was just four years old. Later, he picked up the guitar, which became one of his main instruments.

He studied music technology at Langley Park School for Boys. In 2014, he joined a jazz guitar course at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in Greenwich. However, he decided to leave after six months to focus on creating his own unique music. This decision allowed him to explore his own sound and style.

Tom Misch's Music Albums

Tom Misch has released several albums that show off his unique blend of jazz, hip-hop, and electronic music.

Studio Albums

His main albums are:

• Geography (released in 2018): This was his first studio album and helped him become widely known.
• What Kinda Music (released in 2020): This album was a special collaboration with jazz drummer Yussef Dayes.
• Happy Music (released in 2023): This album was released under his other musical name, Supershy.

Extended Plays (EPs)

Tom Misch has also released several shorter music collections called Extended Plays, or EPs. These include:

• Out to Sea (2014), with Carmody
• Reverie (2016)
• 5 Day Mischon (2017)
• Six Songs (2024)

Mixtapes

He also shared two mixtapes early in his career:

• Beat Tape 1 (2014)
• Beat Tape 2 (2015)

Popular Songs and Collaborations

Tom Misch has released many singles, which are individual songs. He often works with other artists, bringing different sounds and styles together.

Some of his well-known songs include:

• "South of the River" (2018)
• "Movie" (2018)
• "Water Baby" (2018), featuring Loyle Carner
• "It Runs Through Me" (2018), featuring De La Soul
• "Lost in Paris" (2018), featuring GoldLink
• "What Kinda Music" (2020), with Yussef Dayes

He has also been featured on songs by other artists, like "Damselfly" with Loyle Carner in 2017. These collaborations show how many different musicians enjoy working with Tom Misch.