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The Codebreakers decided to re-form in mid-2005 as UK expats Jim (vox) and Craig (Bass) teamed up with Canadian born Andrew (drums) and Karl (lead guitar) through a mutual love of melodic maestros such as the Kinks, Wilco, Supergrass and of course The Beatles. We have just finished writing and recording a whole batch of new songs that we think will do us proud. The key to these are melody,harmony and good dose of guitar power provided by the band's biggest Zep lover, axe man Karl Howard. Our previous recording won "demo of the week" at Half a Cow records (october '05) and was described as "very cool sounding" which we were pretty chuffed with as it was only a practice run for what we're doing now. (see blogs for full review) Our sound is a blend of classic melodic rock (ala Kinks, Big Star) mixed in with a post-punk edge (reminiscent of early Weller or Clash). We have been scoring some decent headline gigs at many of the established Melbourne venues, including the Rob Roy, the Pony