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Nocturama
Rock · 2003 · 10 tracks

Nocturama

A loose, spontaneous collection of piano-led ballads and garage-rock stomps. Recorded in a single week, it captures the band at their most relaxed and unrefined.

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It's the Bad Seeds at their most relaxed, right before they blew the whole thing up and started over.

A relaxed, slightly unkempt collection of songs that balance domestic tenderness with sudden bursts of chaotic energy.

Nocturama · vs · Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Bittersweet+3.7σ

Bittersweet saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
Wonderful Life
6:50
02
He Wants You
3:31
03
Right Out of Your Hand
5:15
04
Bring It On
5:23
05
Dead Man in My Bed
4:41
06
Still in Love
4:44
07
There Is a Town
4:59
08
Rock of Gibraltar
3:00
09
She Passed by My Window
3:20
10
Babe, I’m on Fire
14:46
Moments Worth Waiting For
The relentless fifteen minute repetitive build of the final track where the band sounds like they might actually catch fire.
The sudden shift from a gentle piano melody to a gritty, distorted guitar solo halfway through Bring It On.
The way the vocals drop to a near-whisper during the intimate bridge of Still in Love.
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