
Nick Cave - Idiot Prayer LP
Stripped Back Piano-Based Performances of Songs from Early Bad Seeds and Grinderman, Right Through to Most Recent Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Album Ghosteen, Recorded in June 2020 Following UK Lockdown! Idiot Prayer – Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra Palace was recorded in June 2020 as the UK slowly emerged from lockdown, and was conceived as a reaction to the confinement and isolation of the preceding months. Initially imagined as an online only event, fans will now be able to see the film in cinemas as an extended cut featuring four unseen performances followed by this double album of the same name featuring all 22 songs from the original film on vinyl. In Idiot Prayer, Cave plays his songs alone at the piano in a rarely seen stripped back form, from early Bad Seeds and Grinderman, right through to the most recent Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds album, Ghosteen. The performance was filmed by award winning cinematographer Robbie Ryan (The Favourite, Marriage Story, American Honey) in Alex