 Co-founders Jones and Hanson were originally joined by drummer Mark Thompson and bassist Adam Sharam.Personnel changes ensued with others including drummer Chris Dennis (1987–88), bassist Will Pepper (1988–93 and 1994–95), Canadian drummer Phil Smith (1989–99) and bassist Jeremy Cottingham (1997–1999).They released their first 7" single "Love In a Different Vein" in 1987 on Vinyl Solution.