We Call Upon the Author

• Artist:
  Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
• Album:
  Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!!
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  We Call Upon the Author

As a big fan of Nick Cave's brilliantly unhinged postpunk band The Birthday Party, I followed his career with The Bad Seeds with dedicated fervor through the 80s. Your Funeral…My Trial (1986) seemed to be his artistic peak, while Tender Prey (1988) was a commercial triumph with both his most accessible ("Deanna") and powerful ("The Mercy Seat") songs. Then in 1990 he seemed to have lost the p.

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