Following the breakup of UK Indie Rock band My Luminaries in 2010, singer and songwriter James Ewers released The Great Outdoors EP's under the moniker Lonesound. The EP's consisted of home and studio recordings, and mixed Indie Rock and Acoustic singer songwriter styles. Collaborators included Leah Kardos (vocals and piano), Mike Murray and Patrick Murdoch (guitar), Dave Wade-Brown and Geoff Holroyde (drums), James Wakefield (vocals), Sam Miller (studio engineering and mixing), and Christian Wright (Mastering).