 Sarah Curtis had studied violin at the Royal Northern College of Music, but dropped out before finishing her studies.Further releases followed in 1988 and 1989 on the Play Hard label, now with bassist Jon Chandler and drummer Ged O'Brien (who replaced a succession of drummers), most of which were collected on the album "Barbarous English Fayre" (1989).The band also recorded a session for John Peel's BBC Radio 1 show in 1988.