Murder Ballads

by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Murder Ballads cover art

As its title suggests, 'Murder Ballads' is a gruesome, highly theatrical concept album consisting entirely of songs about death and violence. Nick Cave leans into dark cabaret and gothic rock to deliver disturbing, suspenseful narratives filled with dark humor and poetic vulgarity.

Genres

  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Gothic Rock

Tracklist

  1. Song of Joy
  2. Stagger Lee
  3. Henry Lee - feat. PJ Harvey
  4. Lovely Creature
  5. Where the Wild Roses Grow
  6. The Curse of Millhaven
  7. The Kindness of Strangers
  8. Crow Jane
  9. O'Malley's Bar
  10. Death Is Not the End