 The band's first two releases were the EPs "The Lounge" and "Boutique in my Backyard", the latter named 'Single of the week' by "Melody Maker", with the lead track later covered by The Audience.Tracks from these and the "Skinny" single were compiled together on the "Woof" album in January 1997, with the band's debut album proper, "Discgrotesque", released in June that year.Corrine left to join Alpha, with Joe Rooney (keyboards) and Keith Bailey (drums) added to the line-up, and the band recorded a session for John Peel's BBC Radio 1 show in February 1997.