A year later, inspired by British “indie” rock from the 90s, the band began recording their first demo, Icons, while Richard Holmsen and Petter Laugerud replaced Lauritzen, shortly after Nøvik had moved on from the band to become a professional snowboarder and start his own music and art projects.
A year later, inspired by British "indie" rock from the 90s, the band started recording their first demo, "Icons," with Holmsen and Laugerud taking over Lauritzen's role after Nøvik left to pursue professional snowboarding and his own artistic endeavors.