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Nocturama
- 2003
- 10 tracks
- 56 min
Album Description
"Nocturama," released on February 3, 2003, is the twelfth studio album by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, a testament to the band's enduring prowess and Nick Cave's unyielding poetic imagination. This 56-minute journey through the band's unique soundscapes is a far cry from their previous work, "No More Shall We Part," yet it stands as an impressive addition to their discography. The album features a blend of rousing romanticism and spine-tingling verve, showcasing Cave's rich vocals and the band's distinctive musical style.
"Nocturama" includes standout tracks like "Bring It On" and "He Wants You," which were released as singles, as well as other memorable songs such as "Wonderful Life" and "Babe, I'm on Fire." The album benefits from the backing vocals of The Bad Seeds, including Conway Savage, Mick Harvey, Blixa Bargeld, and Jim Sclavunos, adding depth and texture to the overall sound.
The album is a powerful display of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds' ability to craft compelling narratives and evocative melodies. "Nocturama" is a must-listen for fans of the band and anyone who appreciates dark, introspective music with a literary flair. The album was released under Mute, a BMG Company, and has been reissued in various formats, including a limited heavyweight vinyl double LP.
Tracks
- Wonderful LifeNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- He Wants YouNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- Right Out of Your HandNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- Bring It OnNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- Dead Man in My BedNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- Still In LoveNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- There Is a TownNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- Rock of GibraltarNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- She Passed By My WindowNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- Babe, I'm on FireNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
About Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, hailing from Melbourne, have been a formidable force in the rock music scene since their inception in 1983. Led by the charismatic Nick Cave, the band is renowned for their unique blend of post-punk and alternative rock, delivering a powerful and emotive sound that has captivated audiences worldwide. With a lineup that includes multi-instrumentalist Warren Ellis, bassist Martyn P. Casey, and a rotating cast of talented musicians, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have released eighteen studio albums and embarked on numerous international tours. Their music is characterized by its muscular emotion and mystery, often evoking a sense of redemption and introspection. From delicate ballads to raging crescendos, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds continue to push the boundaries of their genre, proving why they are considered one of the most original and celebrated bands of their era. Their latest album, "Wild God," is a testament to their enduring creativity and musical prowess.
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