Carnage: Debossed Board CD + 24-page Booklet SQÜRL Rendered in maximalist detail

Rendered in maximalist detail

Owen Brenman

and each vinyl LP comes in a lavish gatefold sleeve with printed inner sleeve and a large format 8-page booklet

Throughout Watch Me Break Apart

Producer John Hammond followed the formula he once prescribed for his “discovery” Billie Holiday: standards and blues with a jazz rhythm section plus horns and “head charts”

Carnage: Debossed Board CD + 24-page Booklet SQÜRL Rendered in maximalist detailCarnage is a new album by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis, recorded over a period of weeks during lockdown. Although the pair have composed & recorded many soundtracks together, and Ellis is a long term member of The Bad Seeds, this is the first time they have released an entire album of songs as a duo. Cave describes the album as "a brutal but very beautiful record nested in a communal catastrophe." "Making Carnage was an accelerated process of intense