Nick Cave returned in February with his 15th Bad Seeds record, Push The Sky Away and picked up a host of fantastic reviews for his trouble (read Olaf Tyaransen's verdict here).

Now the Aussie rocker is gearing up to release another single from it. 'Mermaids', the follow-up to 'Jubilee Street', gets its own black-and-white promo, which you can see below.

The clip, shot live in the La Fonda Theatre, features Cave and the Silver Lake Music Conservatory's children's choir. Evidently the kids' parents were fine with their little ones singing along with lines like "I was the match that would fire up her snatch"...