Complex sentence: After working off and on for two years, then adding Travis Barker to the band, the Transplants came to life and the record went on to be heralded as one of the best punk records of the early decade.
Split into simpler sentences: After working off and on for two years, then adding Travis Barker to the band, the Transplants came to life. The album went on to be heralded as one of the best punk records of the early decade.