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The Cure

The Head On the Door

The Head On the Door

SKU: V68562 Barcode: 0042282723116
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 09 Nov 2010

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Heralded as one of the band's finest works, The Cure's "The Head On The Door" is a delightful concoction of gloomy introspection and infectious pop sensibilities. Frontman Robert Smith's signature disheveled appearance is matched only by his hauntingly beautiful vocals, which glide effortlessly over a backdrop of swirling guitars and pulsating synths.

Tracks like "In Between Days" and "Close to Me" showcase the band's ability to craft catchy hooks that burrow into your brain and refuse to leave, while more introspective moments like "A Night Like This" and "Sinking" delve deep into the darker recesses of the human psyche.

The production on the album is crisp and pristine, allowing each instrument to shine through in all its melancholic glory. Smith's lyrics are as poignant and enigmatic as ever, touching on themes of love, loss, and disillusionment with a wry sense of humour that is distinctly his own.

Overall, "The Head On The Door" is a triumph of post-punk brilliance, blending infectious melodies with darkly poetic lyrics to create a sonic tapestry that is as compelling as it is unsettling. Whether you're a die-hard Cure fan or a casual listener, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression that will linger long after the final notes have faded away.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. In Between Days
2. Kyoto Song
3. The Blood
4. Six Different Ways
5. Push
6. The Baby Screams
7. Close to Me
8. A Night Like This
9. Screw
10. Sinking

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The Cure

CURE is quite the enigma in the music industry. Hailing from the bustling streets of London, this artist has been making waves in the indie scene with their unique blend of shimmering pop melodies and introspective lyrics. With a sound that can only be described as eclectic, CURE has managed to carve out a niche for themselves in a sea of generic pop acts. Their music is a sublime mixture of ethereal vocals, catchy hooks, and infectious beats that will have you dancing one moment and pondering life's complexities the next. But don't let their whimsical sound fool you - CURE is a force to be reckoned with on stage. Their live performances are nothing short of electrifying, with the artist commanding the audience's attention from the moment they step foot on stage. With a string of successful singles under their belt, CURE is quickly becoming a household name in the music industry. They have garnered praise from critics and fans alike for their innovative sound and captivating stage presence. So, if you're looking for a music artist that will take you on a sonic journey like no other, look no further than CURE. With their infectious energy and undeniable talent, this London-based artist is sure to be a mainstay in the music scene for years to come.

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