The Mandrake Memorial has been played on NTS shows including Andrew Weatherall Presents: Music's Not For Everyone, with Dark Lady first played on 28 September 2017.

The Mandrake Memorial was a U.S. band.

It began life as a New York City band called The Novae Police, featuring Kevin Lally and Randy Monaco. They played in the Village for a while, opening for bands like The Flying Police (featuring James Taylor), while Monaco was also doing a lot of demo work, singing on the first demo of "Happy Together" which The Turtles later recorded.

Meanwhile, guitarist Craig Anderton was playing in a college band from the University of…