Brendan Telford, Journalist

Ending perfectly on the one-two punch of Brassneck and Seamonsters, declining an encore, The Wedding Party give a sterling performance – better late than never.

Push The Sky Away is the Bad Seeds at their most unearthly, and Cave at his most obtuse. Together, they create a record that won’t go quietly into the night.

McCarthy and BPB don’t try to imitate the Everlys’ harmonies, rather embracing their own iconic timbres in a warm, intimate and loving tete-a-tete that completely does the source material justice.

Songs For Imaginative People works so hard to be the geek outsider that it becomes unlikeable, no matter how much Smith squirms and whines.

Such a set may never be witnessed in Brisbane again – nor does it need to.