Banks & Wag
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Banks & Wag are award-winning composers based in London. The duo consists of Chris Banks and Wag Marshall-Page. They met in the mid-nineties, whilst studying music in London. In 1998, they joined an indie rock band, Nnook, which split up in 1999. After the split they composed several advertising jingles and commercials. Since 2000 they have been writing music for TV and Film. They have written music for several BBC, ITV and Aardman Animations projects and have won awards for their film soundtracks. In 2005 they wrote the National Anthem for the micronation Lovely. Wag currently serves as the Minister Without Portfolio for Lovely and is the bass guitarist for Infadels whose debut album We Are Not the Infadels was released on Wall of Sound Records in 2006.
[edit] Compositions
Banks and Wag have composed music for the following television programmes:
- How to Start Your Own Country
- The House Of Usher
- Strictly Dance Fever
- Strictly African Dancing
- Ross Noble's Unrealtime
- Busted: A Ticket For Everyone
- The Edge: For Spares Or Repairs
- Stadion
- Daily News Bulletins
- Dave Gorman's Important Astrology Experiment
- Lip Service
Banks and Wag have composed music for the following films:
- The Final Hundred
- Peter Popgun
- The Flick (& Where To Find It)
- Icarus
- Adam & Steve
- Park Love
- How Much Do You Know?
