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Speaking from Portland, Oregon USA, in the middle of their three-month world tour, guitarist Duncan Lloyd is in a good mood. "We haven't been here for two years. We knew our following had grown here but we didn't know how much it had grown; it's been great. We played in Vancouver last night and that was almost like being back in the UK. Perhaps slightly like the earlier days. It was a smaller venue but the crowd was great," he enthuses.
From the ashes of The Yummy Fur, Jackie McKeown starting messing around writing songs with a mate after being disillusioned with the indie circuit. 'Cookies' is the result from the Glasgow three-piece. And what a gem it is: razor sharp guitar, spare drums and punchy bass, perfected by the harmonised vocals with lyrics covering classic pop territory such as girls, parties and drugs.