Mike Mason had previously played as a live keyboard player for Into Paradise, while Louise Trehy had founded record label Setanta with Keith Cullen.
Initially compared with Cocteau Twins and My Bloody Valentine,[1][2] the band remixed the Blow album to break down the John Fryer production, creating the limited edition follow-up release Blowback.
A newly funded Rough Trade records released the four track EP Hush, which included a cover of Steve Miller's "Dear Mary".
In 2014, Mason was working on a new project Superhand with Jessie Grace, Malt Barn recording have released a dubstep remix of the track "Discipline Me" by Rednek.
Working with Peter Pavli (Robert Calvert, Annette Peacock) as Strata Florida (meaning valley of the river of flowers)[6] they released an album Made of Stars on 25 March 2014, which was well received; described as "...a full-throttle, Spectorish wall of sound pumped up to about 15.