Simon Thornton is a Brighton-based recording engineer, mix engineer, remixer, producer and musician. Brighton is located on the south coast of England and together with its immediate neighbour Hove forms the city of Brighton & Hove. ...

First worked at Esselle Beat studios in late 1980s, but later became resident engineer for Norman Cook in all his various guises as Fatboy Slim, Freakpower, Pizzaman, Mighty Dub Katz et al. Fatboy Slim (born on July 16, 1963, Quentin Cook) also known as Norman Cook is a British musician in the dance music genre. ... Fatboy Slim Fatboy Slim (born Quentin Leo Cook on July 31, 1963, also known as Norman Cook) is an English musician in the dance music genre. ... Freakpower were a band founded by Norman Cook (a. ... Fatboy Slim (born on July 16, 1963, Quentin Cook) also known as Norman Cook is a British musician in the dance music genre. ...

Thornton also mastered and edited many other releases for the Skint Records label. Skint Records is a Brighton based dance music record label owned by Damien Harris, who releases records through the Midfield General pseudonym. ...

In recent years has been co-remixer on tracks for The Mock Turtles and also has remixed on his own for Tears For Fears. The Mock Turtles were a Manchester based indie-rock band who enjoyed some success in the early 1990s, their signature tune being Can You Dig It? Led by Martin Coogan, brother of television regular Steve, the band began to pick up attention around 1990 with tracks such as Lay Me... Tears for Fears are a successful English Synth Pop band formed in the early 1980s by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith, which emerged after the dissolution of their first band, the mod-influenced Graduate. ...