Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds announce live album and release single ahead of Malahide Castle date

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have announced their new live album Live God, out December 5, along with the release of 'Wild God (Live God)', the first single taken from the album.

The upcoming record was captured on the rock band's The Wild God Tour, which made stops in Europe, the UK and North America in 2024 and 2025.

The 18-track album, dubbed "an antidote to despair” by Cave, will include 2024's Wild God in its entirety and a number of the group's biggest hits, including ‘From Her To Eternity’, ‘Papa Won’t Leave You, Henry’ and ‘Into My Arms’.

Live God will be available in LP, CD and digital formats.

Continuing The Wild God Tour, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds are set to perform at Malahide Castle on June 10.

Additionally, next year's tour will make stop in Australia, New Zealand, the UK and across Europe, ending in France.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds formed in Melbourne in 1983 and have released 18 studio albums. Their 1994 track 'Red Right Hand' was used as the theme song for Peaky Blinders. 

They have received a number of awards, including an ARIA Award for Best Adult Contemporary Album for Push the Sky Away in 2013 and the 2014 Ivor Novello Award for Best Album for songwriting for the same album.

The 2016 documentary One More Time with Feeling, which covered Cave's experience recording the band's sixteenth studio album Skeleton Tree following the death of his 15-year-old son Arthur, was nominated for a Grammy.

• Live God is now available for pre-order in all formats.
• Listen to 'Wild God (Live God)' below.