Album reviews: Nick Cave returns with a dark and comforting offering
Nick Cave has just released Carnage.
One of the great surprises of Nick Cave’s late-stage career has been the old warhorse’s willingness to step beyond his somewhat hammy “fallen preacherman” persona and show a more vulnerable side. The results were extraordinary on 2019’s Ghosteen, a meditation on the death in 2015 of his 15-year-old son, Arthur.
