Nick CaveBest Nick Cave Albums Ranked
7.6
Avg Score
6
Opinions
3
Albums
4
Reviewers
Summary from 6 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Nick Cave’s catalog across 3 albums from 6 opinions, with an overall average of 7.6/10. The top-rated Nick Cave album is Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave alone at Alexandra Palace (2020) with a 8.0/10 average from 2 ratings, followed by White Lunar and Seven Psalms. The discography on Rate.fm spans 2009 to 2022. The Mercy Seat (Live at Alexandra Palace, 2020) ranks as the highest-rated Nick Cave song on Rate.fm with a 9.2/10 average.
Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave alone at Alexandra Palace
“Cave performed these 22 career-spanning songs alone in a deserted concert hall, reworking them into haunted piano sermons that glow with unnerving intimacy.”
Seven Psalms
“A self-consciously minor work, this collection of spoken-word pieces is a brief but beatific respite during a particularly rewarding era of the songwriter’s long career.”
Seven Psalms
““Such things should never happen,” intones Nick Cave gravely, “but they do.” His most recent LPs, Ghosteen (2019) and Carnage (2021), were recorded in the aftermath of the death of his teenage son in 2015; another son, 31-year-old Jethro Lazenby, has since died. Seven Psalms, a short album of spoken word accompanied by Warren Ellis’s incidental music, is one more work thrown out by the centrifugal”