Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Announce New Album Wild God, Share Song

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds are again with a brand new album. Wild God, the follow-up to Ghosteen, arrives August 30, and you may hear the title observe under. Cave and Warren Ellis, who launched the interim album Carnage in 2021, produced the brand new LP, with David Fridmann on mixing duties. Colin Greenwood—Radiohead bassist and someday Cave touring bandmate—and guitarist Luis Almau are billed as further performers on the LP. Scroll right down to see the tracklist and canopy artwork.

Cave mentioned in press supplies, “There’s no fucking round with this file. When it hits, it hits. It lifts you. It strikes you. I really like that about it.”

He added, “I hope the album has the impact on listeners that it’s had on me. It bursts out of the speaker, and I get swept up with it. It’s a sophisticated file, but it surely’s additionally deeply and joyously infectious. There is rarely a grasp plan after we make a file. The records fairly replicate again the emotional state of the writers and musicians who performed them. Listening to this, I don’t know, it appears we’re joyful.”

The band—Cave, Ellis, Thomas Wydler, Martyn Casey, Jim Sclavunos, and George Vjestica—wrote and recorded Wild God at Miraval Studios within the French City of Provence and at Soundtree Studios in London. It will likely be launched by the label Bad Seed, in partnership with Play It Again Sam.