UK pop band rather heavily influenced by the
Beach Boys. Mainman
Sean O'Hagan is probably best known for his string arrangements for other bands, including
Stereolab.
Sean O'Hagan used to be in Microdisney with Cathal Coughlan of Fatima Mansions.
High Llamas albums: "Santa Barbara", "Gideon Gaye" (probably the best starting point), "Hawaii", "Cold and Bouncy" and "Snowbug". There was also an album under Sean O'Hagan's name titled "High Llamas".