Nick Cave on his blog reveals his favorite album at the moment
Nick Cave It reveals the album “glorious” that she is appreciating at this moment and defines it “a heartbreaking and wonderful thing”
The Bad Seeds frontman wrote on his blog Red Hand Files To praise the recent solo album of Cameron Winter “Heavy Metal“.
In particular, he attracted attention to the song “Drinking Age” of the frontman of Geeseciting the lyrics of the song: “Today I met who I will be from now on / and is a piece of shit”.
“Sunday morning, I was wandering around the town of Lititz, in the county of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where I was trying with the Bad Seeds,” wrote Cave on the blog. “The roads were wet and empty, and the sun had finally sprung up, giving the impression that the world was leaving from a less complicated era. I found a place to eat, the tomato pie café, I ordered eggs and coffee and looked out the cherry blossom flowers that shone in the light of the sun”.
He then mentioned Job 26: 13-14 from the Bible before adding: “I listened to the surprising and amazing album of Cameron Winter, ‘Heavy Metal’. A glorious and emotional voice with brilliant and sharp words, a heartbreaking and wonderful thing: ‘Today I met who I will be from now on / and is a piece of shit’. Incredible “. He concludes by citing a verse of the text of a song contained in the album.
“Heavy Metal”, published last December, was produced by Loren Humphrey (Arctic Monkeys, Lana del Rey), who has already collaborated with Winter for the 2023 “3D country” LP of Geese.
Speaking of the inspiration for his album in an interview with NME the American musician said: “Well, I had a traumatic childhood. As a boy I suffered many brain emotions and I developed a love for Tom Waits. My love for Weird al Yankovic In reality he developed first and is a sort of fundamental thing that has become part of the gradient of my references, “he concluded.
THE Geese I am a North American rock band formed in 2016 in Brooklyn, New York and have released three studio albums and as many EPs as well as a handful of individuals. In December 2024 Cameron Winter, The band frontman made his solo debut with the album “Heavy Metal”, the one in the graces of Nick Cave. We must not be fooled from the title because this album has nothing in common with the homonymous musical style. It is an intimate, intense album, inspired sometimes strident, who lives on very delicate and great emotional impact atmospheres.
