A brief introduction to the music of Cardiacs and the history of their frontman, Tim Smith.

If you’d like to make a donation to help pay for Tim’s healthcare costs for one year:
https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfundi...

The place to go to get Cardiacs Albums, DVDs or merchandise:
https://www.cardiacs.net/

If you'd like to support me on Patreon:   / tantacrul  
(It goes without saying that Tim's campaign is much more important that my Patreon)

Thanks to the following people for help, excellent photos, posters and general knowledge:
Michael Chapman
Chris Crawford
Jonathan Venables
Chris D Butcher

Extra special thanks for detailed advice and help:
Ron Synovitz (who remastered the Seaside - one of my favourite albums!) along with Mary & The Ordinary Shop Girls for their blessing.

Link to DFAN, a great blog that's sadly not been updated in years:
https://dfan.org/blog/2010/05/09/card...

The only published mention of the NME ban I can find:
goo.gl/ammmBg