Collection: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Vinyl Records

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have built one of the most consistent and morally serious catalogues in post-punk rock. Across forty years and seventeen studio albums, the band has moved through gothic country, baroque ballads, garage rock, electronic minimalism and the meditative grief-work of Ghosteen — without ever losing the lyric writing or the band's distinctive ensemble character.

The records benefit hugely from vinyl playback. The Bad Seeds production work, particularly with Warren Ellis since 2003, is layered and dynamic in a way streaming compression flattens.

Best Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Albums on Vinyl

The Boatman's Call (1997)
— His piano-led, confessional masterpiece. "Into My Arms", "(Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For?".

Push the Sky Away (2013)
— The pivot toward the late-period sound. "Jubilee Street", "Higgs Boson Blues".

Ghosteen (2019)
— Their double album responding to the death of Cave's son Arthur. One of the great grief records.

Murder Ballads (1996)
— The concept album of murder ballads. "Where the Wild Roses Grow" with Kylie Minogue, "Henry Lee" with PJ Harvey.

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