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"By taking advantage of the weight matrix rather than just using a generic compression algorithm for the bits that are representing the weight matrix, we were able to do much better."

The score — with bits and pieces of Philip Glass, Terry Riley, Steve Reich, Meredith Monk, Beck and others, including Aitken — was put together by the artist and Master Chorale Artistic Director Grant Gershon.

In the single, Sam sings about promising to get Annie out of the care home where she died, which he describes as "falling to bits and understaffed".

Burns’ documentary doesn’t examine this particular shawl detail, although many other bits in different pictures are scrutinized.

So while MV Hebridean Isles will soon be no more, bits of the ship could still be sailing across Scottish waters for many years to come.