“By this point, there isn't much more that can be said about Nick Cave. A post-punk punk who evolved into one of music's elder statesmen, he's an eclectic, respected artist who has both the audience and the critics on his side. Over the last decade, Cave has published books, made soundtracks and albums, starred in films (mostly about himself, his family and his music) and suffered some truly harro”
“On a record originally conceived as an ode to joy, Nick Cave continues to grapple with the all-consuming nature of grief. Pushed to rapturous extremes, the album sounds as haunted as it is healing.”
“Few rock stars turned public intellectuals have processed grief more eloquently than former hellraiser Nick Cave, whose output since the death of his teenage son Arthur in 2015 (and 31-year-old Jethro in 2022) has yielded three studio albums, two documentaries, film soundtracks, a memoir and an agony uncle column like no other. Wild God reunites Cave and his recent key associate, Warren Ellis, wit”
“Nick's streak of very solid albums continues.”
“Cave plays preacher, congregation, and god over the course of a suite of songs that are in equal measure elegiac and ecstatic”
