Nick Cave has revealed details of a suprise new Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds album, titled Ghosteen, which will be released on the 30th September.
He shared the news in reply to a fan on his Red Hand Files website.
“Dear Joe,” he wrote. “You can expect a new album next week. It is called Ghosteen. It is a double album. Part 1 comprises of eight songs.”
He then revealed that the second part consists of “two long songs, linked by a spoken word piece”:
Tracks on the first album are:
1) “The Spinning Song”
2) “Bright Horses”
3) “Waiting for You”
4) “Night Raid”
5) “Sun Forest”
6) “Galleon Ship”
7) “Ghosteen Speaks”
8) “Leviathan”
1) “Ghosteen”
2) “Fireflies”
3) “Hollywood”
He finished by saying “The songs on the first album are the children. The songs on the second album are their parents. Ghosteen is a migrating spirit. Love, Nick.”
The album will be the follow-up to 2016’s Skeleton Tree. Keep an eye on his website for more details:
https://www.theredhandfiles.com/
