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Nick Cave on “stealing” music throughout The Bad Seeds’ career: “Musicians all stand on the shoulders of each other”

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The musician answered a fan's question on originality in music Nick Cave has explained his stance on “stealing” music and shared the inspirations for a number of Bad Seeds songs.

A fan asked the musician on his Red Hand Files site about the difficulty of obtaining originality in music. “I recently read that the band Rising Signs believed ‘Palaces of Montezuma’ plagiarized their 2005 song, ‘Grey Man’,” they said, but noted that the song sounded more like The Laughing Clowns’ ‘Theme From Mad Flies, Mad Flies’ to them.

Cave responded, calling the question “lovely” and said Warren Ellis had written the chords and backing vocal line to Grinderman‘s ‘Palaces Of Montezuma’. “I just listened to Rising Signs‘ ‘Grey Man’ and it does sound pretty

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