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Louis Theroux interviews Nick Cave, a versatile artist discussing his new book about dealing with loss and life, along with running a fan guidance website. Louis shares his deep respect for Nick, recounting their face-to-face meeting and vividly describing Nick's presence.

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Louis sits down in the Spotify studio with musician, writer and poet Nick Cave. Nick tells Louis all about his remarkable life and career, including being a member of the “most violent band in the world”, his relationship with God and being high on Top Of The Pops with Kylie Minogue.

Warnings: Some strong language and discussions of sensitive themes, including drug use, violence and death.

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Faith, Hope and Carnage by Nick Cave

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Faith-Hope-Carnage-Nick-Cave/dp/1838857680/ref=asc_df_1838857680/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=641789777959&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=7392167829579645064&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1006886&hvtargid=pla-1846328033232&psc=1&th=1&psc=1

The Death of Bunny Monroe by Nick Cave

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Death-Bunny-Munro-Canons/dp/1782115331

The Birthday Party - ‘Junkyard’

The Birthday Party, "Junkyard"

GG Allin

The late GG Allin has violent and disturbing mood swings - DVLH (Rare documentary footage)

Kylie Minogue & Nick Cave – ‘Where the Wild Roses Grow’ (Live Top Of The Pops)

Kylie Minogue & Nick Cave - Where the Wild Roses Grow (Live Top Of The Pops 1995)