"Someone spat at our saxophone player, so Tim kicked this guy in the mouth – absolutely perfectly in time to the music" ...

A packed Hammersmith Odeon, December 13, 1984. Awaiting their heroes, Marillion fans are growing increasingly impatient with support act Cardiacs, a bunch of outliers led by the charismatic Tim Smith.

In the five years since we sadly lost Cardiacs leader Tim Smith at age 59, surviving members and the band’s label Alphabet Business Concern shared a previously unreleased song with the world and ...

The cult-beloved British band Cardiacs released Guns, their most recent album, in 1999. For a very, very long time, they’ve been planning a new double LP called LSD. The lead single was supposed to be ...

There was a fusty, claustrophobic aura surrounding Cardiacs’ 1988 debut album, A Little Man And A House And The Whole World Window. Released 14 months later, On Land And In The Sea captured them ...

On the back of the release of their acclaimed LSD album, UK art rockers Cardiacs have announced three live dates for March 2026. The band will play the Electric in Brixton, London on March 11, ...