Kobakov, whom by age 20 had completed a music performance degree in classical piano at the University of Toronto, has written film scores, including for the movie Young People Fucking.
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After moving to Toronto, he began recording solo albums and touring with noted Canadian musicians including Tegan and Sara, Melissa McClelland and Serena Ryder, and co-founded Major Maker with composer/producer Todor Kobakov.
A record co-written with Saul Davies of James remains unreleased; she has worked with several other musical contributors including Stephen Pitkin of Elliott Brood, Lindy Vopnfjord (Major Maker), Mike O'Brien (Jason Collett), Royal Wood, Ian Ilavsky of Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band and Murray Lightburn of the Dears.
Tredegar Iron and Coal Company was a major maker of iron in Tredegar, Wales, which due to its need for coke became a major developer of coal mines and particularly the Sirhowy Valley of South Wales.