Nick Cave recently reflected on his experience recording with his idol, Johnny Cash, during an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Cave described Cash as a 'terrifying apparition' due to his frail health at the time, recalling Cash's heartfelt plea for help from Jesus to regain his voice for their duet on 'I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry.' Despite his condition, Cash transformed into a powerful performer during the session, which took place shortly before his death in 2003. In addition to discussing his past with Cash, Cave promoted his upcoming album, 'Wild God', which marks a shift toward a more joyful sound following personal tragedies in his life. He expressed concerns about the impact of AI on creativity in the music industry. The full interview is available for viewing online and offers a deep dive into Cave's artistic journey and personal reflections.