The vocal sample, of American actor Rod McKuen intoning 'I put a seashell to my ear' to the sound of waves lapping the shore, meant the track would ever be associated with sun-drenched beaches and the term 'Balearic House' came into use.
Rodgers and Jones also compiled High in a Basement for Heavenly Records, a selection of works from notable British artists and labels such as Faze Action and Reel Houze.
Rodgers has since earned a master's degree and PhD from the University of St Andrews; she describes her research as "an impact narrative about how capture and recording technologies have, over time, changed lyric forms... all the way from the Romantics to Bob Dylan and Hip Hop".
Reflecting their interest in avant-garde and art music, Rodgers and Jones recording and creating installation works as Discrete Machines, released an album and two EPs between 2011 and 2015.
Lowdown magazine reviewed Farmarama as "born out of a mature union of individuals who understand themselves fully as artists and have complete awareness of where they want to take their music [...] A Man Called Adam are a great talent currently displaying an acute sense of creativity unhampered by the constraints of genre.