Although the band never attained mainstream success, they were one of the major influences on the "Halifax Pop Explosion" scene of the early 1990s.
[1] Originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, the band consisted of vocalist Scott Kendall, guitarist Peter Arsenault, bassist Dave Schellenberg and drummer Colleen Britton.
[3] By 1987, the band had decided to move to Toronto in hopes of landing a recording contract.
Their single, "The Erlking", was featured on the Highway 61 soundtrack, and the band recorded a cover of "Call it Democracy" for the Bruce Cockburn tribute album, Kick at the Darkness.
[6] They followed up with The Swan and the City in 1992, although Arsenault had by this time left the band to join the Doughboys.