Suki Waterhouse - Back in Love
Jul 22, 2026 · 23m
Summary
Suki Waterhouse discusses the creation of her song "Back in Love" with collaborators Jules Apollinaire and Natalie Findlay. She details how the track emerged from a difficult writing session, inspired by her long-term relationship with Robert Pattinson and her new identity as a mother. Waterhouse explains the lyrical evolution, the 60s psychedelic influences, and the spontaneous studio moments that shaped the final recording.
Topics discussed
Introduction to Suki Waterhouse and the song Back in Love
Collaborating with Jules Apollinaire and Natalie Findlay
The chaotic writing session and finding the melody
Origin of the phrase 'Back in Love' and relationship with Rob
Lyrics on loneliness, glamour, and 60s musical influences
Postpartum rage, motherhood, and artistic instinct
Rewriting the chorus for more joy and visual imagery
Sponsors: Leesa mattresses and ASPCA Pet Insurance
Studio imperfections, sweet wine, and the dog's bark
Horn arrangements and the triumphant outro
Full performance of Back in Love by Suki Waterhouse
Credits, show info, and Normal Gossip promotion
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