The For Carnation has been played on NTS in shows including Bradley Zero Presents: Rhythm Section, featured first on 9 August 2015. Songs played include Snoother, Emp. Man's Blues and Winter Lair.

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 released by Runt in 1997,…