O'Brien and Allan are a romantic couple as well as bandmates. O'Brien was previously a solo artist, having released the album Songs for Searchers in 2011, with Allan a part of his backing band. That album won him three Music Newfoundland and Labrador Awards.[6] Allan has a degree in French studies from Memorial University and has also worked as a flight attendant.[7] Both sing lead vocals, while O'Brien plays guitar, and Allan plays accordion and keyboards.
Two songs from the album, "Lay Me Down" and the title track "The Bliss", reached #1 on CBC Radio 2's The Radio 2 Top 20 in 2015.[8]
The duo's most recent album That Was You and Me won the East Coast Music Award for Folk Recording of the Year and was nominated for Contemporary Roots Album at the 2023 Juno Awards.