A winner of the BBC Radio 2 Young Tradition Award in 1989, Thoumire has always been keen to explore different genres of music, releasing many records over the years delving into folk, jazz, improvisation and composition (see discography).
A laureate of the BBC Radio 2 Young Tradition Award in 1989, Thoumire has always been interested in various music types, releasing a variety of albums over the years covering folk, jazz, improvisation, and composition (see discography).