 After a split flexi disc released with "Debris" magazine, they released their debut single proper, "Hurry on Down", on Ugly Man Records in 1988, and supported New Order, The House of Love and The Beloved.Hingley joined Inspiral Carpets in 1989 and now fronts Tom Hingley and the Lovers.The band continued with a new singer, releasing the "Smart" EP in 1989, eventually splitting in 1992.