Vancouver-based the Darkest of the Hillside Thickets have a rather unusual history from several standpoints. The first of these ways is that since they are a band based on an assumed background, there can actually be two biographies of the group: one real and one fictional. Since the fictional history is definitely more fun and simpler to address, it will be presented here first. From that point of view, the group is really a collection of cultists who become various creatures on-stage. All of it is done with a definite sense of humor and a solid nod to the writings of H.P. Lo...