 and the future noir movie "Blade Runner", and inspired by the film's dark, futuristic and other themes, they formed Big Electric Cat.In 1993 they were joined by local bassist David Block, and live drumming was dropped in favour of a drum machine named "Dr.Ruth" after the famous sex therapist; thus the band's sound was born.After sell-out gigs across Australia and the resurgence of the gothic scene, the band recorded their 4-track demo "Suspira."