It all began in the magical summer of love 2009, as the vague ideas of six musicians from different backgrounds were shared in one of the hazy, secluded pubs of Tampere. These ideas soon formed into an actual plan of starting a 2-tone ska-oriented band, and the first band session followed shortly after. Some of the members – Kukka, (Beatmeister) Pete, and Jonski – had a history of common projects, but the rest – Tuomo, Kaisa, and Pete – came along with no previous experience of working with each other.

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