When North England rock band Yourcodenameis: Milo went on hiatus in 2007, guitarist Justin Lockey turned to producing. A year later he met Craig Pilbin, a songwriter looking to work with a producer, in a Newcastle studio. Soon the pair evolved beyond the musician/producer relationship and began writing material together, dubbing themselves White Belt Yellow Tag (taken from Lockey's short foray into taekwondo as a kid).
The group's grand, sweeping sound -- added to in live shows by drummer Tom Bellamy, formerly of the Cooper Temple Clause -- caught the attention of Distiller ...