I think you have a certain level of confidence in what you do. "Arrogance" is the wrong word. I think when you go into it, you're aware that you're doing it for the right reasons - and you have your own moral and ethical code. And we weren't driven by money, but by a a desire to make music and make a statement.
Stephen MallinderWe were iconoclastic. We weren't there to sort of follow the trends really. So it was important that we were making a statement against that.
Stephen MallinderI edited Big Funk, some of the footage was shot by Peter Care. We were film buffs as much as music buffs, and so there are film reference as well as sound references.
Stephen MallinderLooking back, I think we were very much a part of democratizing music, and we wanted to demystify the process of making music - to show it's a myth.
Stephen Mallinder