They wrote it on a tour bus and first recorded it in their bedroom studio. Now that the song is an Oscar nominee, 20-year-old Eilish shared her own roots with the franchise:
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“We for years have wanted to write a Bond song, like sometimes we would like to pretend to and come up with chords that felt like Bond. And we would literally do this way before it was even a real thing that we would ever do”.
During the interview with Variety, 24-year-old Finneas O’Connell admitted to thinking it might be obtainable to write a Bond song “maybe ten years from now,” and wasn’t expecting it to happen that quickly. And yet, it did. As the songwriters shared, they’ve always been big fans of the James Bond movies, and in their spare time would pretend to write Bond-style music.