 The band's performance was met with rave reviews and they subsequently went on to win the competition, with Mather taking away the prize for Best Drummer in the process.2005 also saw the release of the band's first EP, "Ordeal By Fire", featuring a combination of updated versions of Thompson's old Polaris era songs and Deadfall originals.The EP was greeted with generally positive reactions, and earned the band enough credibility to continue widespread performances.