Grinderman to reissue full discography on eco-friendly vinyl and CD

Grinderman are set to launch their complete discography on eco-friendly vinyl and CD. Discover all the main points beneath.

Fashioned in 2005, the side-project is made up of Dangerous Seeds members Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, Martyn Casey and Jim Sclavunos. They launched two studio albums, ‘Grinderman’ (2007) and ‘Grinderman 2’ (2010), in addition to a remix assortment titled ‘Grinderman 2 RMX’ (2012).

The three information shall be reissued on eco-conscious black vinyl and digisleeve CD editions on July 18. Per a press launch, these will reinstate “the band’s acclaimed catalogue for devoted followers and a brand new technology of listeners” – 20 years on from their formation.

Moreover, the band are set to launch a variety of recent merchandise, together with an unique tote bag out there solely with a pre-order by way of Cave’s official web site. Try the announcement submit beneath, together with the total tracklists.

The total tracklists from the upcoming Grinderman reissues are as follows:

‘Grinderman’ (codecs: 1LP Black Gatefold Vinyl, CD Digisleeve): 

1. ‘Get It On’
2. ‘No Pussy Blues’
3. ‘Electrical Alice’
4. ‘Grinderman’
5. ‘Depth Cost Ethel’
6. ‘Go Inform The Girls’
7. ‘(I Don’t Want You To) Set Me Free’
8. ‘Honey Bee (Let’s Fly To Mars)’
9. ‘Man In The Moon’
10. ‘When My Love Comes Down’
11. ‘Love Bomb’

‘Grinderman 2’ (codecs: 1LP Black Vinyl + 16-page booklet, CD Digisleeve + 28-page booklet):

1. ‘Mickey Mouse And The Goodbye Man’
2. ‘Worm Tamer’
3. ‘Heathen Baby’
4. ‘When My Child Comes’
5. ‘What I Know’
6. ‘Evil’
7. ‘Kitchenette’
8. ‘Palaces Of Montezuma’
9. ‘Bellringer Blues’

‘Grinderman 2 RMX’ (codecs: 2LP Black Vinyl, CD Digisleeve

1. ‘Tremendous Heathen Baby – Grinderman/Robert Fripp’
2. ‘Worm Tamer – A Place to Bury Strangers Remix’
3. ‘Bellringer Blues – Nick Zinner Remix’
4. ‘Hyper Worm Tamer – UNKLE Remix’
5. ‘Mickey Bloody Mouse – Joshua Homme Remix’
6. ‘When My Child Comes – Cat’s Eyes with Luke Tristram’
7. ‘Palaces Of Montezuma – Barry Adamson Remix’
8. ‘Evil – Silver Alert Remix ft. Matt Berninger’
9. ‘When My Child Comes – SixToes Remix’
10. ‘Heathen Baby – Andy Weatherall Remix’
11. ‘Evil – The Michael Cliffe Home Remix’
12. ‘First Evil – Grinderman’

Grinderman, described as “the visceral and untamed facet of the Dangerous Seeds”, haven’t carried out reside underneath the moniker since 2013. Nonetheless, Cave and the Dangerous Seeds have performed a few of the side-project’s tracks onstage in recent times.

Throughout an interview with NME two years in the past, Cave was requested whether or not followers might count on one other album from Grinderman. “We might do a Grinderman document, as a result of Grinderman is actually improv,” he replied.

“It’s musically difficult and also you don’t actually know what you’re going to get, however I don’t assume we might make a four-on-the-floor rock’n’roll document any extra. I don’t assume we might make an old-school Dangerous Seeds document anymore the place it’s principally a rock band enjoying. I don’t see that occuring.

“Not that this subsequent [Bad Seeds] document [2024’s ‘Wild God’] is ambient – it’s in no way – however I simply don’t see us going again to that fundamental rock’n’roll type. I simply don’t know easy methods to do it anymore.”

Then, final September, Cave’s foremost musical collaborator Warren Ellis instructed NME that he’d “by no means say by no means” to a Grinderman reunion. “However we higher bloody get on with it,” he added. “The typical age of us is about 100 now.”

Ellis continued: “Look, it continuously runs round and comes up in dialog each now and again. There appears to be rather more love for Grinderman now than after we have been round!

“I wouldn’t be towards it; it was so fulfilling. We’ve acquired to get this document out of the best way, then perhaps after we’re 80? Possibly we might double up with Oasis, and perhaps they may assist us? Possibly Oasis can assist Grinderman if we reform after we’re 80!”

An official description of the brand new reissues reads: “Grinderman got here into being in 2005 when the 4 teamed up with the purpose to create a extra uncooked, primal sound which might diverge from that of The Dangerous Seeds, and lean extra into Cave’s celebrated post-punk undertaking, The Birthday Get together. After a marathon writing session, the band went right into a studio to start demoing materials. The cream of the songs have been then recorded with producer Nick Launay in 2006.”

In different information, Nick Cave & The Dangerous Seeds performed ‘Hollywood’ for the primary time ever throughout a present at Merciless World 2025 in California final week. The sprawling 14-minute monitor closes the band’s 2019 album ‘Ghosteen’.

In the meantime, Cave is ready to embark on a European solo summer time tour subsequent month, kicking off with three concert events in Zurich, Switzerland.