Cave’s love is far from wine and roses. He betrays the inescapability of his joy’s decay, undercutting an idyllic moment with “people just ain’t no good.”
These songs are kinda weird, slow and old-sounding. My brother told me they were written by some guy named Curt Vile. He’s one of those death-metal guys, right?
Backwoods, redneck rock here to fuck shit up. Speedkills scum punk and roadhouse/outhouse shit-talkin’ jams. “New Country” should be bellowed from bar stools.