So here it is - the very definition of bad taste. Stick with it, the lyrics (not mine) are hilarious. And no, I can't play the sax. I used a sample on the recording and didn't see the sax lying on the piano until I was ushered on to the set. I nearly had a heart attack. But I gave it the full Britney Spears and just mimed my heart out. Notice that I took the trouble to speedily don a pair of Raybans to complete my transformation into smooth, sax dude. Fooling nobody, obviously...and that's why theAnd have a proper sax player: the legendary Jacko Peake!
theAnd are working on this new arrangement of my score from the Angelina Jolie flick 'Hackers' for our next live shows (of which, more later). Really pleased with this track! It was a strange beast, Hackers, as I had to compose all kinds of electronic score to tie together the story line and emotional journey of the film and segue in and out of all the different licensed tracks. The problem was that Iain, the director, just wouldn't make his mind up what songs he was going to use until way after I'd finished. We ended up with The Prodigy, Leftfield, Massive Attack, Underworld, Elastica and Orbital - who I later went on to do a score with for the movie 'Octane'. Pretty cool soundtrack in the
