More News from Nowhere
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds · 2008
8 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock · post-punk · experimental rock
Haunting melodies intertwine with existential themes, creating an atmospheric soundscape that lingers long after listening.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Deep Cut — An atmospheric EP that showcases Cave's lyrical depth, not a primary entry point.
- Themes
- gothic isolation· fading connections
- Career context
- By 2008, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds had established themselves as a prominent force in alternative rock. 'More News from Nowhere' followed the critically acclaimed album 'Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!' (2008) and showcased their continuing evolution, blending gothic rock elements with introspective lyrics.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Birthday Party· Swans· Tom Waits
- If this clicks, go next to
- Push the Sky Away — Continues the atmospheric sound with haunting themes and introspective lyrics.
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Boxer by The National — Shares haunting melodies and introspective themes of isolation and connection in a moody atmosphere.Turn on the Bright Lights by Interpol — Features a similar post-punk sound with dark, atmospheric production and existential lyrical explorations.Soundtracks for the Blind by Swans — Creates an immersive sonic landscape filled with themes of decay, isolation, and haunting beauty.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 More News From Nowhere (single version) 4:05
- 2 Fleeting Love 4:15
What to play next
This album is considered a Deep Cut in Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's catalog. An atmospheric EP that showcases Cave's lyrical depth, not a primary entry point.
Push the Sky Away
2013
Continues the atmospheric sound with haunting themes and introspective lyrics.
Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
2008
Sets up a similar mood with its blend of existential themes and rich sonics.
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