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January 31, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

The 1001 Albums Challenge # 120: Barry Adamson – “Moss Side Story”

I already know I’ll be listening to this a lot more – I love it. Instantly. Which is no great surprise. I used to have a few Barry Adamson solo albums – and have followed most of his work and appearances. Anyone that can play with the range of artists and engage with a range of audience such as he […]

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October 26, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds: Two NZ Shows (Jan, 2017)

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds return to play two New Zealand shows early in 2017. January 17 | Wellington, TSB Bank Arena Wednesday January 18, Auckland, Vector Arena It’s been over a decade since the full Bad Seeds played New Zealand but there are fond memories of a recent Nick Cave show (Dec, 2014) […]

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August 25, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

V/A: Nick Cave Heard Them Here First

Various Artists: Nick Cave Heard Them Here First Ace Here’s the latest in a wonderful compilation series. This time it’s Nick Cave (I’ve previously looked at versions devoted to Cliff Richard and Dusty Springfield). The way this series works is the good folk at Ace – one of those old-fasioned curator/care labels – put together […]

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June 4, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

The Drones: I See Seaweed

The Drones I See Seaweed Independent/MGM This, the fifth full-lengther from Australian band The Drones, is everything Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds fans could want if they didn’t get that already from the band’s new album. It’s the other side. It’s Nick Cave’s current writing ability going back to infuse the grunt, the attitude, […]