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Badlands… gathers a collection of songs by artists inspired and influenced by this work

The album appeared at #4 in The Village Voice's “Pazz & Jop” critics' poll for 1997

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The Air Conditioned Nightmare david-cross Badlands… gathers a collection ofThe title was spawned by Henry Miller upon his return to the US after ten years as an expatriate. Keen to rediscover the country he left behind, Miller found it a stifling place of big business, pollution, credit, misinformation and prejudice. In short: a spiritual, moral, cultural and aesthetic vacuum. Nowhere else in the world, he wrote in his 1945 collection of essays is the divorce between man and nature so complete. The Air Conditioned Nightmare.