Som Jag (English: Like Me) is a single released by DJ Billybool , the trance producer alter-ego of Swedish musician Thanapat Bunleang, known professionally as Thaiboy Digital, released on July 29th 2022. It features vocals from Bladee and also from Bunleang under the Thaiboy Digital moniker.
It is composed in a style reminiscent of Eurodance and trance from the 1990s. The Swedish language vocals are provided by Bladee and Thaiboy Digital.
A remix compilation named The Promised Future Remixes, Vol. 1 was released on February 23rd, 2023.
Release
The release of Som Jag was first teased in a tweet from Thaiboy Digital on May 23, 2022, which read:
"Dj Billybool told me he got a new one for our planet, this time featuring @BladeeCity and me in swedish"
The song was officially announced in another tweet from Thaiboy Digital on July 24th, 2022, with him revealing that it would be released on Friday the 29th of July and would include a music video.
The track is notable for being the first DJ Billybool release since August 19th, 2020, and for being the first song in which Bladee sings entirely in Swedish.
Live performances
Som Jag has been performed live twice so far, once at RIFT Stockholm 2022 and once at Trance Party 11: [Live] at Outernet in London, during which DJ Billybool performed the Mechatok remix. The performance also featured a surprise appearance from Yung Lean.
The Promised Future Remixes, Vol. 1
The Promised Future Remixes, Vol. 1 is a compilation of remixes of Som Jag, featuring Skin on Skin, Mechatok, Lusi, Woesum, and Dj Loonbird. It was released on February 23rd, 2023.
Track listing
Som Jag
- Som Jag [2:23]
Written and performed by Benjamin Reichwald and Thanapat Bunleang.
The Promised Future Remixes, Vol. 1
- Som Jag - Dj Loonbird Remix [3:15]
- Som Jag - Skin on Skin Remix [5:46]
- Som Jag - Mechatok Remix [3:27]
- Som Jag - Woesum Remix [3:46]
- Som Jag - Lusi Remix [2:16]