is a high-energy dance track released in 1995 as a collaboration between the British production project Motiv 8 (Steve Rodway) and the "First Lady of House Music," Kym Mazelle .
"I'm searching for the golden eye / And I’m running out of time / 'Cause the world is on the line".
The track is most famous for its connection to the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye ; it was specifically written and submitted as a potential theme song for the movie before Tina Turner’s version was ultimately chosen. Production & The "Money Penny Mix" is a high-energy dance track released in 1995
While it did not become the official film theme, the song reached on the UK Singles Chart in late 1995 and #161 in Australia in early 1996. The music video features Mazelle in a golden chair surrounded by Egyptian artifacts and dancers.
The lyrics mirror the high stakes of a spy thriller, focusing on urgency and global consequences: Production & The "Money Penny Mix" While it
The Motiv8 Money Penny Mix is an extended 6-minute arrangement that heavily utilizes atmospheric Bond-inspired synths and rhythmic "spy-fi" underscoring. It is named after the character Miss Moneypenny, further cementing its thematic link to the Bond franchise. Lyrics & Musical Themes
Kym Mazelle’s powerful, soulful delivery was praised for its ability to carry a "Bond-style" melody over aggressive Eurodance beats. Commercial Reception It is named after the character Miss Moneypenny,
Experience the high-energy house beats and powerful vocals of the original 1995 Money Penny Mix: