“I Needed Money” – Fatboy Slim Opens Up On The Smurfs Video Game Soundtrack That Never Was

“I deliberately did a bad job because I didn’t want to be on a video game”.

One of the biggest names in the ‘Big Beat’ revolution that swept global music charts in the late ’90s and early 2000s, Fatboy Slim – also known as Norman Cook – has recently sat down for a chat with The Retro Hour Podcast, and he reveals he’s actually something of a Luddite when it comes to video games and technology in general.

Despite the fact that he famously used an Atari ST to create some of his biggest hits, Cook explains that he “knows nothing about video games” and “very little about technology. It’s kind of weird because of the music I make and what I do for a living. People assume that I’m a right tech geek and I’m up on everything.”

Read the full article on timeextension.com

“I deliberately did a bad job because I didn’t want to be on a video game”.

One of the biggest names in the ‘Big Beat’ revolution that swept global music charts in the late ’90s and early 2000s, Fatboy Slim – also known as Norman Cook – has recently sat down for a chat with The Retro Hour Podcast, and he reveals he’s actually something of a Luddite when it comes to video games and technology in general.

Despite the fact that he famously used an Atari ST to create some of his biggest hits, Cook explains that he “knows nothing about video games” and “very little about technology. It’s kind of weird because of the music I make and what I do for a living. People assume that I’m a right tech geek and I’m up on everything.”

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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