The albums - ‘Tender Prey’, ‘The Good Son’ and ‘Henry's Dream’ - will all be available as separate deluxe double-disc collectors editions from April 5.

Each includes the re-mastered stereo album and new surround mix as well as b-sides from the singles, videos and exclusive sleeve notes.

They are also accompanied by a specially commissioned short film by UK artists Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard.

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds released their first four consecutive studio albums - ‘From Her to Eternity’, ‘The Firstborn Is Dead’, ‘Kicking Against the Pricks’, and ‘Your Funeral…My Trial’ - last year.

The tracklisting for the latest re-issues are:

‘Tender Prey’

1. The Mercy Seat
2. Up Jumped The Devil
3. Deanna
4. Watching Alice
5. Mercy
6. City Of Refuge
7. Slowly Goes The Night
8. Sunday’s Slave
9. Sugar, Sugar, Sugar
10. New Morning

Collectors Edition extras

• Album in 5:1

Extra tracks

1. The Mercy Seat (Video version)
2. Girl at the Bottom of my Glass
3. The Mercy Seat (Acoustic version)
4. City of Refuge (Acoustic version)
5. Deanna (Acoustic version)

Videos: – also available for download to MP3/iPod

1. Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 5)
2. The Mercy Seat
3. Deanna
4. Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 5: Tender Prey directed by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard)

‘The Good Son’

1. Foi Na Cruz
2. The Good Son
3. Sorrow’s Child
4. The Weeping Song
5. The Ship Song
6. The Hammer Song
7. Lament
8. The Witness Song
9. Lucy

Collectors Edition extras

• Album in 5:1

Extra tracks

1. The Train Song
2. Cocks 'n' Asses
3. Helpless

Videos: – also available for download to MP3/iPod

1. Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 6)
2. The Weeping Song
3. The Ship Song
4. Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 6: The Good Son) directed by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard’

‘Henry's Dream’

1. Papa Won’t Leave You, Henry
2. I Had A Dream, Joe
3. Straight To You
4. Brother, My Cup Is Empty
5. Christina the Astonishing
6. When I First Came To Town
7. John Finn’s Wife
8. Loom Of The Land
9. Jack The Ripper

Collector’s Edition extras

• Album in 5:1

Extra tracks

1. Blue Bird
2. Jack The Ripper (Acoustic version)
3. I Had a Dream Joe (Live)
4. The Good Son (Live)
5. The Mercy Seat (Live)
6. The Carny (Live)
7. The Ship Song (Live)

Videos: – also available for download to MP3 / iPod

1. Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 7)
2. I Had a Dream, Joe
3. Straight to You
4. Jack the Ripper (Acoustic Version)
5. Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 7: Henry's Dream’), directed by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard)

(by Jason Gregory)