Best known as one of the two principals of the new wave / synth pop band the Thompson Twins, who scored a number of hit singles in the 1980s, Tom Bailey (born Jan. 18, 1956) released his debut solo album, Science Fiction, in 2018. He was also a member of Babble, the later incarnation of Thompson Twins, releasing two commercially unsuccessful studio albums. He has scored music for films and records and performs dub music under the name International Observer and Indo-fusion music with the Holiwater Project.