The For Carnation has been played on NTS in shows including Music To Ease Your Disease, featured first on 9 August 2015. Songs played include Preparing To Receive You, Emp. Man's Blues and The Joy Of Fever.

The seeds for The For Carnation were sown in 1994 by former members of Slint, Shipping News, Squirrel Bait, and The Palace Brothers.

To date, The For Carnation have released an EP and two albums: Fight Songs (Matador Records, 1995); Marshmallows (Matador Records, 1996); and The For Carnation (Touch & Go Records, 2000).

Fight Songs and Marshmallows were compiled to achieve Promised Works, which was…