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  1. Albums
  2. abattoir blues / the lyre of orpheus - nick cave & the bad seeds

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus (2 LP)

Nick Cave & The Bad SeedsNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
  • LP
  • 2 piece(s)
  • 2004
  • 17 tracks
  • 1 uur, 22 min
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus
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Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Product Description

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds deliver a powerful double album experience with "Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus," released on January 1, 2004, under Mute, a BMG Company. Clocking in at an impressive 1 hour and 22 minutes, this 16-track collection is a testament to the band's enduring creativity and depth. The album opens with the haunting "Get Ready for Love" and closes with the poignant "O Children," taking listeners through a rich tapestry of sounds and themes. Fans of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds will appreciate the band's signature blend of poetic lyricism and raw emotional intensity, while newcomers will find an accessible entry point into their expansive discography. From the gritty "Cannibal's Hymn" to the ethereal "Nature Boy," each track offers a unique perspective, showcasing the band's versatility and artistic range. "Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus" is a must-listen for anyone seeking a profound and immersive musical journey.

This 2015 Reissue 2LP set is pressed on 180g vinyl.

Tracks

  1. Get Ready for LoveNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    5:05
  2. Cannibal's HymnNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    4:54
  3. Hiding All AwayNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    6:31
  4. Messiah WardNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    5:14
  5. There She Goes, My Beautiful WorldNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    5:17
  6. Nature BoyNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    4:54
  7. Abattoir BluesNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    3:58
  8. Let the Bells RingNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    4:26
  9. Fable of the Brown ApeNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    2:43
  10. The Lyre of OrpheusNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    5:36
  11. BreathlessNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    3:13
  12. Babe, You Turn Me OnNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    4:21
  13. Easy MoneyNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    6:43
  14. SupernaturallyNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    4:37
  15. SpellNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    4:25
  16. Carry MeNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    3:37
  17. O ChildrenNick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    6:49
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus
Artist
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
LP release year
2015
Album release date
1 januari 2004
Label
Mute
EAN
881034134745
Available
No

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
2 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 22 min
Tracks
17 tracks
Weight
180g

EAN

EAN
881034134745

Other

Limited Edition
No
Country
US
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
Yes

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  • Great Album

    5 out of 5 stars
    timwxeq02825 September 2025United States🇺🇸

    The audio quality is fantastic! Tracks that seemed compressed on the CD version have much more depth and dynamism in this one.

  • Disappointing Vinyl Quality

    2 out of 5 stars
    tiejuces.zeqjujic22 May 2025United States🇺🇸

    Alright, I'll just come out and say it... Not impressed with the quality of this release... It's like they just slapped some mp3's onto this vinyl. Has anyone else picked up on that?

  • Vinyl Listening Bliss

    5 out of 5 stars
    tonksedp7 May 2025United States🇺🇸

    Vinyl has a way of making me enjoy this album even more than digital formats, and this one does just that. It's a fantastic pressing. The wax is pristine, and the sleeves are crease-free. The album's mix and mastering are top-notch. It's been a truly enjoyable listen. Here's my setup: TT: Fisher MT-6225, Amp: Harman/Kardon hk495i, Cart: AT-VM95ml, Speakers: Tannoy C-8

  • Vinyl Enhances Album Appreciation

    5 out of 5 stars
    leqgruhn7 May 2025United States🇺🇸

    Whenever vinyl enhances my appreciation for an album more than digital formats, it's a success. And this one does just that. Excellent pressing. The wax is spotless and the sleeves are crease-free. The album's mixing and mastering are top-notch. It's been a truly enjoyable experience. TT: Fisher MT-6225 Amp: Harman/Kardon hk495i Cart: AT-VM95ml Speakers: Tannoy C-8

  • Vinyl Delight: Pristine Pressing

    5 out of 5 stars
    cakyconz7 May 2025United States🇺🇸

    Whenever vinyl makes me enjoy the album more than on other digital formats, it's a success. And this one does exactly that. Excellent pressing. The vinyl is pristine and the sleeves are crease-free. The album's mix and mastering are top-notch. It's been a truly enjoyable experience listening to this release. Equipment used: TT: Fisher MT-6225, Amp: Harman/Kardon hk495i, Cart: AT-VM95ml, Speakers: Tannoy C-8

About Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds are an Australian rock band known for their unique blend of post-punk, blues, and gothic rock sounds. Formed in Melbourne in 1983, the band has been a staple in the alternative music scene for decades, with Nick Cave's distinctive, deep voice and poetic lyrics at the forefront. Their music often explores dark, introspective themes, creating a rich and atmospheric experience for the audience. With a discography spanning over 16 studio albums, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have crafted a body of work that is both haunting and beautiful, making them a must-listen for fans of deep, meaningful rock music.

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