“We would write our songs, then we'd have a programmer come in and add, for lack of a better term, bloops and bleeps on top of everything. Of course, the funny thing is that a lot of the modern-day dance music people are super-influenced by the '70s and '80s stuff that we already love. So it was a natural fit for No Doubt.”

British-American musician, songwriter and record producer, born 1970

Tony Kanal is a British-American musician, songwriter and record producer, known for his work with the rock bands No Doubt and Dreamcar. He was born in 1970. He is best known as the bassist and co-writer for No Doubt, and later for Dreamcar. Beyond performing, he has also worked as a producer and songwriter with artists including Pink, Weezer, Elan Atias, and Gwen Stefani on her solo work.