Before 20,000 Days on Earth there was this. Produced by Bram van Splunteren, for Dutch television’s VPRO in 1987, Stranger In A Strange Land captures Nick Cave at pivotal point in the long arc of his career. Here, […]
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds :: Push The Sky Away
It’s nothing new for Nick Cave to sound bummed out. Over his thirty-year career, the chief Bad Seed has groped his way around every dark corner he can find. Even at his hip-shakin’ freest–2008’s Dig, […]
Sevens :: Nick Cave – There She Goes, My Beautiful World
( Sevens , a recurring feature on Aquarium Drunkard, pays tribute to the art of the individual song.) There is no taxiing towards the sky here. It begins with the click of landing gear retracting, then […]
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds :: Austria, October ’86
Last month AD revisited Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds first four albums: From Her to Eternity , The Firstborn is Dead , Kicking Against the Pricks , and Your Funeral…My Trial — all of which have just been reissued/remastered with extended liner notes, b-sides and unreleased tracks. In keeping with the era, below […]
Nick Cave/Bad Seeds :: Your Funeral…My Trial
It’s a good time to be a Bad Seed . In addition to releasing the critically-acclaimed Dig, Lazarus, Dig!! , Nick Cave has, in the past year, toured relentlessly to rabid crowds, written the score to John Hillcoat’s adaptation of […]
Nick Cave/Bad Seeds :: Kicking Against the Pricks
It’s a good time to be a Bad Seed . In addition to releasing the critically-acclaimed Dig, Lazarus, Dig!! , Nick Cave has, in the past year, toured relentlessly to rabid crowds, written the score to John Hillcoat’s adaptation of […]
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds :: Firstborn Is Dead
It’s a good time to be a Bad Seed . In addition to releasing the critically-acclaimed Dig, Lazarus, Dig!! , Nick Cave has, in the past year, toured relentlessly to rabid crowds, written the score to John Hillcoat’s adaptation of […]
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds :: From Her To Eternity
It’s a good time to be a Bad Seed . In addition to releasing the critically-acclaimed Dig, Lazarus, Dig!! , Nick Cave has, in the past year, toured relentlessly to rabid crowds, written the score to John Hillcoat’s adaptation of […]
Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds :: Dig! Lazarus Dig!
Those who saw last year’s gritty Grinderman side trip as a return to form need look no further that The Bad Seeds new full length Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!! . Like the Grinderman project, Lazarus does not fuck around in the least, […]