Tim Smith Bob Leith Melanie Woods Jim Smith Kavus Torabi Cathy Harabaras
ex Claire Lemmon, Dominic Luckman, Sarah Smith, William D. Drake, Miss Swift, Jon Poole, Christian Hayes, Graham Simmonds, Mark Cawthra, Marguerite Johnston, Colvin Mayers, Tim Quy, Dawn Staple, Sharron Fortnam, Bill Hiles, James Stevens Formed in England 1977, Cardiacs originated in the group
Cardiac Arrest, before entering the stage as Cardiacs in 1981. They began the label
Alphabet to release their own material, after a couple of releases the label name was changed to [l39570]. They are best known for their unique style of music (termed Pronk by many) which contains elements of Progressive Rock, Punk, and Psychedelic Rock.