"Night of the Lotus Eaters" is my favorite song from Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! There's something sinister about this song. It's the soundtrack for the moment right before the end of the world. You can feel the presence of danger and death in the distance coming this way and there's nothing you can do to stop it. Hold on for dear life with Nick Cave as yr apocalyptic guide.P.S. The Nick Cave Top Ten ...
Nick Cave apparently was tasked with writing a sequel to Gladiator. Um. OK.It's not that it's totally off the mark -- Cave wrote a couple of novels, and did a few screenplays (and his cinematic songs, of course).The main issue? The lead character in the first movie was killed. So now, I guess, Cave has employed immortaiity, and extends the movie through modern times. Too crazy, really, to not ...
