Complex sentence: In 2009, Bickers joined up with fellow Brighton resident Pete Fijalkowski (ex Adorable/Polak), and the pair began writing together as a duo, playing a few low-key concerts in early 2010.
Split into simpler sentences: In 2009, Bickers joined up with fellow Brighton resident Pete Fijalkowski (ex Adorable/Polak) for a new duo project. The pair began writing together as a duo, playing a few low-key concerts in early 2010.