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2010 single by Grinderman
"Heathen Child " is the fourth single by alternative rock group Grinderman and first from their second studio album, Grinderman 2 [1] [2]
Background and production [ edit ]
Singer Nick Cave spoke of the song with Uncut magazine, mentioning that "Heathen Child" was "a quest to break from narrative song-writing in to something more impressionistic."[3]
On 27 July 2010 the final studio version of the song was previewed on music website Soundcloud by Mute Records .[4]
Critical reception [ edit ]
The song was described on Sonic Masala as "squalid, diseased, filthy, and oh so seductive."[5]
Track listing and formats [ edit ]
Digital download
"Heathen Child" – 5:01
Limited edition 12" vinyl
"Heathen Child" – 5:01
"Star Charmer"
"Super Heathen Child"
Music video [ edit ]
A series of trailers for the album directed by John Hillcoat have been released on Grinderman's official website and by Mute Records since 28 June 2010. Recorded near Westway in London, the music video for "Heathen Child" features a "naked lady lying in a bath of something milky."[6] NME 's Video Box on 9 August 2010.[7]
Musicians and personnel [ edit ]
Grinderman
Nick Cave – lead vocals , electric guitar , organ , piano , production
Warren Ellis – acoustic guitar , viola , violin , electric bouzouki , electric mandolin , backing vocals , production
Martyn Casey – bass guitar , acoustic guitar, backing vocals, production
Jim Sclavunos – drums , percussion , backing vocals, production
Guest musicians
Technical personnel
Nick Launay – production, engineering
Kevin Paul - co-production
Tom Hough - assistant production (at State of the Ark)
David "Saxon" Greenep - assistant production (at State of the Ark)
Russell Fawkus - assistant production (at Assault & Battery 2)
Chart positions [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Nick Cave: 30 Greatest Songs". Uncut . No. September 2010. 2010. p. 42.
^ "Heathen Child" . SoundCloud. Retrieved 29 July 2010 .
^ "Most blogged artists: Deerhunter, Grinderman, Marnie Stern" The Independent Archived from the original on 9 May 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2010 .
^ "Grinderman". Uncut . No. September 2010. 2010. p. 52.
^ "Grinderman - 'Heathen Child' NME Video Exclusive - NMETV Latest Music Videos and Clips" . NME the original on 12 October 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2010 .
^ "Grinderman – Heathen Child" (in French). Les classement single . Retrieved 1 May 2014.
^ "2010 Top 40 Coalition Singles Archive" . Official Charts Company . Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2014 .
^ "Hot Singles Sales : Dec 11, 2010" . Billboard . Retrieved 1 May 2014 .
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