Early 1996, Julian Bendall, Kevin Alexanda & Geoff Holroyd (surnames initialing 'Bah'), formed a loose group, to play live & record - whilst experimenting with fusions of traditional musicianship, dance & modern recording techniques, at Midi. The result was their début single, Carnival (the same year, on Loaded). Then, Alice Russell's voice was heard, floating over the garden wall & contact was made, by knocking on the door - to borrow a casserole dish. Read more on Last.fm