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"The Cave" is a song by London folk rock quartet Mumford & Sons, from their debut album Sigh No More (2009). It was released in the UK as the third single from the album on 26 February 2010. It was released in the UK as the third single from the album on 26 February 2010.
The song describes a mine cave-in and aftermath, with the implication the two survivors cannibalized their companion, the eponymous Timothy. Written by Rupert Holmes , who also performed piano on the song, "Timothy" was conceived from the band being forced to promote their first single without the aid of their label, Scepter Records .
While writing the lyrics, Cave "filled an entire notebook" with descriptions of the town the song is set in, "including maps and sketches of prominent buildings, virtually none of which made it into the lyrics." [7] Cave later said that the town and landscape depicted in the song is a "reconstructed" version of Wangaratta, his hometown ...
"The Mercy Seat" is a song written by Nick Cave (lyrics and music) and Mick Harvey (music), originally performed by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on the 1988 album Tender Prey. The song has been covered by others, including Johnny Cash, Camille O'Sullivan and Unter Null. Rolling Stone editor Toby Creswell lists it as one of the 1001 greatest ...
"The Ship Song" is a song written by Nick Cave (lyrics and music), [1] originally performed by the Australian rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on their sixth studio album The Good Son (1990). It was released by Mute Records as the first single from the album on 12 March 1990, as a CD single, 7" vinyl and a 12" vinyl release.
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, PJ Harvey, Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Devo are among the artists who have contributed previously unreleased recordings to Los Angeles Rising, a ...
Nick Cave says AI Nick Cave lyrics 'suck' Nick Cave announces death of son, Jethro, aged 30. Nick Cave: If we love, we grieve. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News.
The lyrics concern a carnival worker who vanished, highlighted in the words "No one saw the Carny go". As the circus prepares to leave without the missing performer, they find the Carny's horse Sorrow, "so skin and bone", and kill it. The dwarfs Moses and Noah dig a ditch to bury it, later remarking "we should've dug a deeper one".