Carnations Lyrics

The Carnations have had a long and interesting past, stopping and starting throughout the last six years. It all started in 1995, when Steve Krecklo taught Thomas D’Arcy to play the bass guitar. Within months the first Carnations line-up was formed. By 1996, they were in the studio. Nathan Rekker was added to the line-up, and the first album, Superluminal, was released in 1997. The album received favorable reviews, and one song, Bald Avenger, was selected for the CFNY New Rock Search CD in Toronto. When the album was recorded, D’Arcy was sixteen years old, and Krecklo seventeen. When it came time to act upon this first tidbit of success, they weren’t even old enough to play in a bar. Also, originating from the small town of Os... read more