NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS - From Her to Eternity LP jangle These eight tracks don’t veer

These eight tracks don’t veer too far off the damaged electronic/new wave/post punk path blazed so perfectly in the 1970s and 1980s by Joy Division

Punk bands either signed contracts and played the rock band game or they lived in a world parallel to the world of commercial rock and roll

calls “‘dark paganism’ — the cults of Gods and Chthonic forces [of which] little is known about

tabla loops

The bloody Biafran/Nigerian Civil War had ended ten years before the release of Onyeabor’s second disc

NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS - From Her to Eternity LP jangle These eight tracks don’t veerWith Cave and Harvey recruiting Einsturzende Neubauten's Blixa Bargeld, ex Magazine bassist Barry Adamson, and guitarist Hugo Race mere months after the Birthday Party's 1983 demise, the collapsible sound of From Her to Eternity (1984) speaks to the Bad Seeds' hastily assembled origins and fluid instrumental roles. Cave may have be in the throes of an infamous heroin habit that would both fuel and plague him for most of the ensuing decade, but on From