Pat did not work on the legendary and terrifying into to the show but agrees “It was a really good theme.” He adds, “It was a cool show.”Ībout Tales from the Darkside, Pat says “It did a really good job of mixing humor and horror tongue-in-cheek. Tales from the Darkside featured a lot of cameos from pop culture kings and queens of the time “One of the episodes I scored had Deborah Harry in it.”įor Pat, the show sort of started it all “It was my very first television show I scored in my lifetime.” I was walking down the street and the director of the show recognized me from the Raybeats and asked me if I felt like scoring for the show.” There were a lot of artists and musicians living in this obscure industrial neighborhood. Ernie Brooks from the Modern Lovers lived in the same building. Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz from the Talking Heads lived around the corner. The show was shot around the corner from where I lived. Taking it to the DarksideĪs a huge fan of Tales from the Darkside, that’s where this all begins “I basically scored some episodes. Monkeys Fighting Robots talked with Pat Irwin about touring with one of the most inimitable bands ever and making music for cartoons and The Good Cop. Captain Planet or Rocko’s Modern Life? Irwin’s sonic superpowers made those possible too. Don’t believe me? Well, did you grow up with Tales from the Darkside in the 80s? Yeah, Irwin worked on that. Pat Irwin helped make songs like “Love Shack” and “Roam” a global sensation and also scored the childhood to most of the Monkeys Fighting Robots reading audience.
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