Live Breaking News & Updates on Birthday Party Lp Junkyard

Rolling Stone
Anita Lane, Founding Member of Nick Cave’s Bad Seeds, Dead at 61
Singer-songwriter co-wrote two of Cave’s signature songs, “From Her to Eternity” and “Stranger Than Kindness,” before releasing her own unique solo recordings
By
Mute Records
Anita Lane, the singer-songwriter who cowrote some of the Birthday Party and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds’ most memorable songs, has died at age 61.
Rolling Stone has confirmed Lane’s death; a cause and date of death has yet to be revealed.
As a solo artist, Lane wrote dark, luscious chamber pop that owed a debt to Burt Bacharach and Serge Gainsbourg. Her light, airy falsetto had a knack for cutting through collaborator Mick Harvey’s arrangements. As a lyricist working with the Birthday Party and the Bad Seeds, she had a knack for writing the eerie and morbid lyrics that were the calling cards of Cave’s early work. Cave still performs some of the Bad Seeds songs Lane ....

City Of , United Kingdom , Byron Bay , New South Wales , Blixa Bargeld , Serge Gainsbourg , Mick Harvey , Daniel Miller , Rowlands Howard , Johannes Beck , Mick Harvey Serge Gainsbourg , Nick Cave , Burt Bacharach , Brixton Hill , Birthday Party Lp Junkyard , Mute Records , Birthday Party , Melbourne Victorian College Of The Arts , Gallery School , Anita Lane , Bad Seed , Bad Seeds , Than Kindness , Boys Next Door , Victorian College , Ian Johnston ,