The Good Son

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

The Good Son

RELEASED: April 10, 1990
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Foi na cruz 5:40 2. The Good Son 6:03 3. Sorrow’s Child 4:39 4. The Weeping Song 4:25 5. The Ship Song 5:14 6. The Hammer Song 4:16 7. Lament 4:54 8. The Witness Song 5:57 9. Lucy 4:19 10. The Train Song 4:45
The Good Son is the sixth studio album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, released on September 21, 1990. This album marks a shift in the band's sound, incorporating a more melodic and orchestral approach compared to their earlier work. It features poignant lyrics that explore themes of love, loss, and redemption, showcasing Cave's unique storytelling ability. The album has been praised for its emotional depth and musicality, solidifying the band's reputation as one of the most innovative groups in alternative rock.