Complex sentence: They signed to V2 records, releasing two albums, "We May be Skinney and Wirey" and "The Great Brain Robbery" but when the label was taken over by EMI they were dropped, along with a number of other bands.
Split into simpler sentences: They signed to V2 records, releasing two albums, "We May be Skinney and Wirey" and "The Great Brain Robbery". When the label was taken over by EMI they were dropped, along with a number of other bands.