"GARY JULES TOPS CHRISTMAS CHARTS (2003)..MAD WORLD, BY JULES AND COMPOSER MICHAEL ANDREWS, TOPPED THE CHARTS AHEAD OF THE DARKNESS WHO WERE THE BOOKIES' FAVOURITES." BBC NEWS

Released shortly after 9/11, Donnie Darko has become a cult masterpiece. Michael Andrews scored the album in his studio of vintage Moogs and electric vibraphones, and when the music budget was capped delivered a humble piano & vocal ballad covering the Tears for Fears track Mad World with his pal Gary Jules.