Meeting in their teens at the historic Cyfarthfa Castle in Merthyr Tydfil, Jon and Michael soon went on to form a high school band, writing their first songs and playing their first live shows together before the age of 18. On parting ways, Jon quickly shifted his attention to the funk and dance music scene, while Michael traveled the path of lo-fi DIY and indie rock. After years apart, each playing in a seemingly endless parade of increasingly dysfunctional bands, the pair reconvened, reigniting their formative creative partnership.
The duo set out a manifesto – everything they did, from writing and recording to video making and design to promotion and releasing, would be handled themselves, with no external influence or input, channeling 100% of their energies into making music at their new workspace – which the duo quickly dubbed, with a distinct lack of flair, The Attic by the Sea…
SOURCE: Official Bio