The Dark - Dressing The Corpse LP Secondhand and the career seppuku single/video

and the career seppuku single/video that had Victoria Premier Jeff Kennett threatening legal action and demanding his flippers back

A masterful contribution to the ambient pop cannon

to his collaborative efforts in bands such as Plagal Grind and Two Foot Flame

or even The Velvet Underground

stripped-down arrangements and a "one-take-and-out" mentality

The Dark - Dressing The Corpse LP Secondhand and the career seppuku single/videoScat digging up teenage punk energy from the archives with a collection of The Darks unreleased and live radio recordings from the early 1980s! I guess Id first heard The Dark on the Cleveland Confidential comp, but only really registered them as a group while reading Eric Davidsons fantastic interview with guitarist Robert Griffin on the Please Kill Me blog a couple of years ago charting the development of the group into Spike In Vain some years