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Cure – The Top Vinyl LP
DESCRIPTION
The Cure is an English rock band formed in Crawley, West Sussex in 1976. The band, which is led by frontman Robert Smith, is known for its distinctive sound, which blends elements of post-punk, goth, and new wave. One of the band's most interesting and eclectic albums is The Top, released in 1984.
The Top is The Cure's fifth studio album, and it marked a significant departure from their earlier work. The album features a range of styles and influences, from psychedelic rock to Middle Eastern music to funk. Robert Smith has said that the album was heavily influenced by his experiences with hallucinogenic drugs.
Despite its eclectic sound, The Top received mixed reviews upon its release. Some critics praised the album's adventurous spirit and innovative sound, while others found it unfocused and inconsistent. However, the album has since gained a cult following, with many fans appreciating its experimental approach and the band's willingness to take risks.
The Top includes some of The Cure's most memorable songs, including "The Caterpillar," "Shake Dog Shake," and "Birdmad Girl." The album's adventurous spirit and eclectic sound continue to inspire musicians today, cementing The Cure's legacy as one of the most influential bands of the post-punk era.
Vinyl Colour/Design may slightly vary from the images shown on the website
RELEASE DETAILS
Format: [Album], [Reissue]
Released: 2016
TRACKLISTING
A1 Shake Dog Shake
A2 Bird Mad Girl
A3 Wailing Wall
A4 Give Me It
A5 Dressing Up
B1 The Caterpillar
B2 Piggy In The Mirror
B3 The Empty World
B4 Bananafishbones
B5 The Top
Cure – The Top Vinyl LP
DESCRIPTION
The Cure is an English rock band formed in Crawley, West Sussex in 1976. The band, which is led by frontman Robert Smith, is known for its distinctive sound, which blends elements of post-punk, goth, and new wave. One of the band's most interesting and eclectic albums is The Top, released in 1984.
The Top is The Cure's fifth studio album, and it marked a significant departure from their earlier work. The album features a range of styles and influences, from psychedelic rock to Middle Eastern music to funk. Robert Smith has said that the album was heavily influenced by his experiences with hallucinogenic drugs.
Despite its eclectic sound, The Top received mixed reviews upon its release. Some critics praised the album's adventurous spirit and innovative sound, while others found it unfocused and inconsistent. However, the album has since gained a cult following, with many fans appreciating its experimental approach and the band's willingness to take risks.
The Top includes some of The Cure's most memorable songs, including "The Caterpillar," "Shake Dog Shake," and "Birdmad Girl." The album's adventurous spirit and eclectic sound continue to inspire musicians today, cementing The Cure's legacy as one of the most influential bands of the post-punk era.
Vinyl Colour/Design may slightly vary from the images shown on the website
RELEASE DETAILS
Format: [Album], [Reissue]
Released: 2016
TRACKLISTING
A1 Shake Dog Shake
A2 Bird Mad Girl
A3 Wailing Wall
A4 Give Me It
A5 Dressing Up
B1 The Caterpillar
B2 Piggy In The Mirror
B3 The Empty World
B4 Bananafishbones
B5 The Top