Dave Tyack has been played on NTS in shows including Andy Votel's Randomonium , featured first on 5 November 2022. Songs played include Avenue (Pt. 1).

David Tyack / Dave Tyack, who also recorded under the names Dakota Oak / Dave Tyack's Dakota Oak, was a founding artist on the Twisted Nerve Records label. He recorded along side fellow Twisted Nerve artists, namely Badly Drawn Boy and Andy Votel, on several releases and played drums with two further bands, Misty Dixon and D.O.T. a.k.a Dakota Oak Trio.

Dave was found dead on the island of Corsica in June 2004, nearly two years after being declared missing, having apparently fallen to his death. An album titled Rip Van Winkle which featured his music was released posthumously. The album contained a reading of Rip Van Winkle, read by former Can front man Malcolm Mooney.