This is quite easily the most energetic and enthusiastic Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds album yet. Sure, the group have had outings that provide some fun and lively moments, this album is at full force non-stop.
Borrowing from post-punk perhaps more than ever as well, this feels like such a fresh sound that one would easily be confused to find this was the same group in many ways.
Of course all the Bad Seeds flags are there; uniquely deep lyricism and storytelling, insanely well crafted ...
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