Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds is a successful rock / post punk band. The band was created in 1984 by two former members of the Australian band The Birthday Party: Nick Cave (singer, låtförfattare) and Mick Harvey (drums). Later Einstürzende Neubauten-member Blixa Bargeld (guitar) joined the band, although Hugo Race (guitar), and former Magazine-member Barry Adamson (bass, piano) joined the band. With these members the band recorded and released, debut album, From Her to Eternity.