would keep one tape going all night. MARCUS:Zep. JAMEY: Primary school was important too ? Talking Heads, Wham, Born in the USA, Brother?s in Arms & Love Over Gold. Mikey claims to never have listened to Dire Straits and he?s young enough that we believe him. The state of music in NZ is..? JAMEY: I don?t know about the industry but the means of production is in the hands of the workers. Which unfortunately means that the workers have to do the work & we?re quite lazy. We?re still going to take over the world and win several Tuis though. What's your favourite place to play? MARCUS: We've played some great gigs at Arc Cafe in Dunedin, they're always fun. Wunderbar in Chch is great too. What was your favourite show? MARCUS:My personal fave was with The Reduction Agents & Over the Atlantic at The Wunderbar last April. There were some sublime moments during that gig... but we were already incredibly ripped. JAMEY: I liked the Odeon in September 04 for some reason. We had borrowed those fender twins, there was a piano and the wood made it sound real good What is your recording process? MARCUS: Nik is cool because he likes living in warehouses. So we build little recording studios in them. The process is basically digital. We can record 8 mics at a time which is good for getting a pretty sweet drum sound. Problem is, that's all we can get at once so songs need to