New Marianne Faithfull (Feat. Nick Cave) - "The Crane Wife 3" (Decemberists Cover) (Stereogum Premiere)

The new Marianne Faithfull -- her 22nd album in all, if you're counting -- will feature a number of guests, including Chan Marshall, Anthony Hegarty, Sean Lennon, Keith Richards, Teddy Thompson, and Rufus Wainwright. Pulling a late-period Johnny Cash, the collection, produced by Hal Willner, features Faithfull putting her stamp on a dozen songs written by other people. Nick Cave, who also collaborated on 2005's Before the Poison, accompanies her on this cover of the Decemberists' "The Crane W...

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