Grinderman is the self-titled debut of the band Grinderman, a side project of various members of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, specifically, Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, Martyn Casey and Jim Sclavunos. Aiming to recreate the more raw, primal sound of all the band members' pasts, the songs reflect a different side of Nick Cave when compared to his recent work with the Bad Seeds. According to producer Nick Launay the album was recorded in only four days...
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Grinderman is the self-titled debut of the band Grinderman, a side project of various members of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, specifically, Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, Martyn Casey and Jim Sclavunos. Aiming to recreate the more raw, primal sound of all the band members' pasts, the songs reflect a different side of Nick Cave when compared to his recent work with the Bad Seeds. According to producer Nick Launay the album was recorded in only four days.
The album has had mild success in the US, hitting #1 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart. "Honey Bee (Let's Fly to Mars)" was #97 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Best Songs of 2007.
Lyrics by Nick Cave, music by Grinderman.
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