KING DARVES - The Sun Splits For .. The Blind Swimmer LP garage harmonica & synthesizer

harmonica & synthesizer

thick grooves and tribal psychedelia

The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place takes its shape not in the unexpected cacophony that had become the band's trademark

Features an ex-member of Wafflehouse* and Rescue

This was done with Steve Carr at Hit and Run Studios in November '81 and never released (though there has been at least one bootleg made from a cassette of the original mix)

KING DARVES - The Sun Splits For .. The Blind Swimmer LP garage harmonica & synthesizerSo i would imagine that you'd have one look at the photo of King Darves we have here and think "Oh brother! Another guy with a beard getting over what looks like a bad case of the clap and an acoustic guitar. Where's my axe?" so we're not gonna put it up here. (Mystique, dig?) But it's really not like that, i tell you! The bedrock of King Darves' New Brunswick based concoction is certainly folk based but there's no headband and he's not singing of