Artist page · 04/07/2026

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

MelbourneFormed in 1983Alternatif20 vinyl albums
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds formed in Melbourne in 1983, blending alternative rock, post-punk, and ambient styles over four decades of prolific output.
20Albums on Vinyles.com
2125Discogs releases
1.6MLast.fm listeners

About

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, From Melbourne's underground to a global alt-rock legacy since 1983.

25 vinyl albums tracked with prices from €13 to €109; key pressings from Mute and Bad Seed labels.

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds started as a collaboration between Nick Cave and Mick Harvey, both formerly of The Birthday Party. The group features a multinational lineup that has included key members like Blixa Bargeld and Barry Adamson, contributing to its distinctive blend of gothic rock, punk blues, and indie rock elements. They have released over 25 vinyl albums ranging from the intense 1984 debut "From Her to Eternity" to more recent works such as "Skeleton Tree" and the upcoming "Live God".

Their catalog is marked by rich narratives and dark sonic textures, with pressings available on labels including Mute, BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT, and Bad Seed Ltd.

Discography

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds — Discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds's career.

01
O Children
O Children
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre Of Orpheus · 2004
02
Into My Arms
Into My Arms
Live God · 2025
03
Red Right Hand
Red Right Hand
Live God · 2025
04
Where the Wild Roses Grow
·
05
Into My Arms - 2011 Remastered Version
·
06
Jubilee Street
Jubilee Street
Push The Sky Away · 2013
07
Red Right Hand - 2011 Remastered Version
·
08
We No Who U R
We No Who U R
Push The Sky Away · 2013

The essentials

The 3 Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 2004
LP, Album, Reissue
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus

A dual album combining intense rock and melodic ballads, showcasing the band's matured songwriting and atmospheric depth.

19 tracksDouble LPMute labelReissue
#2 · 2016
LP, Album
Skeleton Tree

A hauntingly minimalistic album with 8 tracks, reflecting emotional depth and ambient rock nuances.

8 tracksBad Seed Ltd. labelMultiple vinyl versions
#3 · 2013
LP, Album
Push The Sky Away

This album features a mix of alternative and blues rock across 9 tracks with notable singles like "Jubilee Street."

9 tracksBad Seed Ltd. labelVinyl LP format

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Collectors

For vinyl die-hards

The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.

Market values (source: Discogs)

For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.

Live God
Master release · LP · 2025
Market position i
34,22 €
Min price 34 €Max price 34 €
Average price 34,22 €
Only 101 copies for sale on Discogs
184 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Skeleton Tree
Master release · LP · 2016
Market position i
15,33 €
Min price 13 €Max price 25 €
Average price 15,33 €
Only 213 copies for sale on Discogs
1 866 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Push The Sky Away
Master release · LP · 2013
Market position i
17,34 €
Min price 16 €Max price 30 €
Average price 17,34 €
Only 182 copies for sale on Discogs
343 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Live From KCRW
Master release · LP · 2013
Market position i
181,50 €
Min price 15 €Max price 348 €
Average price 181,50 €
Only 128 copies for sale on Discogs
131 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
Master release · LP · 2008
Market position i
14,22 €
Min price 6 €Max price 35 €
Average price 14,22 €
Only 211 copies for sale on Discogs
182 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre Of Orpheus
Master release · LP · 2004
Market position i
109,00 €
Min price 81 €Max price 120 €
Average price 109,00 €
Only 32 copies for sale on Discogs
465 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)

Notable pressings & editions

AlbumEdition Country · Year Matrix Market tension Value
Live GodLP, Album
Bad Seed Worldwide · 2025 BS028V Original pressing
184 want · 2 720 have · ratio 0,1
34,22 €
Skeleton TreeLP, Album
Bad Seed Ltd. Europe · 2016 BS009V, 5060454943846 🔥 Standard edition
1 866 want · 14 357 have · ratio 0,1
13,34 €
Live From KCRWLP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label
Bad Seed Ltd. UK, Europe & US · 2013 BS006V 🔥 Standard edition
131 want · 2 042 have · ratio 0,1
348,00 €
Live From KCRWLP, Album, Record Store Day
Bad Seed Ltd. UK, Europe & US · 2013 BS006V Original pressing
131 want · 2 042 have · ratio 0,1
15,00 €
Push The Sky AwayLP, Album, Stereo
Bad Seed Ltd. Europe · 2013 BS001V, 5055667601768 🔥 Standard edition
343 want · 3 993 have · ratio 0,1
15,50 €
Push The Sky AwayLP, Album
Bad Seed Ltd. Europe · 2013 BS001CE, 7SEED001 Original pressing
343 want · 3 993 have · ratio 0,1
29,95 €
Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!LP, Album
Mute Europe · 2008 STUMM 277, 5099952134111 Original pressing
182 want · 2 812 have · ratio 0,1
10,44 €
Skeleton TreeLP, Album, Reissue
Bad Seed Ltd. Worldwide BS009VS, 5060454945963 Original pressing
1 866 want · 14 357 have · ratio 0,1
13,05 €

Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds have sustained a dynamic evolution in alternative rock since their 1983 inception.
— Observed band history
01Studio

Recording of Skeleton Tree

Skeleton Tree was recorded around 2016 with multiple vinyl pressings worldwide and Europe-specific releases on Bad Seed Ltd. label.

2016Worldwide
02Live Album

Live From KCRW 2013 Pressings

Live From KCRW issued as LP album in 2013 with Record Store Day editions and test pressing white label variants available in UK, Europe & US.

2013UK, Europe & US
03Vinyl Pricing

Price Ranges on Push The Sky Away LPs

Push The Sky Away vinyl LPs from 2013 show prices ranging from €15.5 up to €29.95, with multiple pressings offering stereo and standard editions in Europe.

2013Europe
04Recent Release

Live God LP Set for 2025

Live God is a worldwide release scheduled for 2025 on Bad Seed label, catalog number BS028V, currently listing at approximately €34.22 with over 100 pressings for sale.

2025Worldwide

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FAQ

FAQ: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

When was Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds formed?

The band formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1983, emerging from the ashes of The Birthday Party.

What genres does Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds' music cover?

Their music spans alternative rock, gothic rock, post-punk, ambient, indie rock, and punk blues.

Which labels release Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds vinyl albums?

Vinyl albums are released on labels such as Mute, BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT, and the band's own Bad Seed Ltd.

Are there rare or limited edition pressings available?

Yes, some releases feature test pressings, white label editions, and Record Store Day exclusives with limited availability.

How many vinyl albums does Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds have?

The band has over 25 vinyl album titles available across various formats and editions.

What are some essential Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds records to collect?

Key records include "Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus," "Skeleton Tree," and "Push The Sky Away."

Where can I find Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds live vinyl recordings in France?

Live recordings like "Live From KCRW" are available in European pressings and can occasionally be found in French vinyl shops.

How does vinyl pricing vary for Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds albums in France?

Prices in France typically range from about €13 to above €100 depending on the album's edition, rarity, and pressing condition.

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Sources & method

This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.

Our method

  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 04/07/2026