Sketches From the Book of the Dead

UK vinyl LP pressing. 2011 solo release from Nick Cave's long-time right hand man. The first album to be entirely written by Harvey, this album was recorded and mixed with David McCluney at Atlantis Sound, Port Melbourne with additional recording at Harvey's own Grace Lane music room. Sketches From The Book Of The Dead sees Mick Harvey (playing most of the instruments) joined by Rosie Westbrook on double bass and J.P. Shilo on accordion & violin, with Xanthe Waite contributing occasional ethereal backing vocals. Mute.