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A combination of band members from 2 of the UKs biggest SKA exports during the 1990s;

MICK CLARE Original front man of Brighton Based THE HOTKNIVES (Grover Records, Germany)

TIM ATKINSON, ALAN BRAY & DOM WALSHE Former Guitar, Bass & Drums of Cornwall Based SKAD FOR LIFE (S.U.E. Records, Belgium)

Their natural style and experience creates a rare mix of powerful guitar driven SKA supported by a solid rhythm section and lead by Micks distinct vocals.

The band have recently returned from their successful debut Launch tour, headlining Grovers Easter Ska Jam playing at select dates in Denmark, Germany & Austria. In the weeks following the tour they have completed their debut album Dismantled which is a live take album of the 10 most popular new songs performed on the ESJ tour. The squids are currently negotiating a distribution deal for this album and forthcoming releases, details TBC at a later date.

This album (Launched in Budapest / Hungary 01/07/06) is a prelude to a studio album of new material due to be released early 2007.