The liner is a snore the only novelty being the full album carved up into four discs now.
The cure disintegration vinyl.
Disintegration is the eighth studio album by english rock band the cure released on 2 may 1989 by fiction records.
Out now available on deluxe box hardbook digital stream.
Mixed up with the disintegration album and its accompanying global prayer tour 1989 had delivered a triumphant end to the 80s but the first year of the 90s found the cure unexpectedly unsettled.
The cure is my favorite band of all time.
Against all expectations as neil crossley explains it was the album that would become their crowning achievement.
Nostalgic perhaps but not interested in being reminded of how badly i cared for my vinyl back in the day.
While there are those who would have you consider that disintegration is just more of the same it took the apparent mildly light hearted release of kiss me kiss me kiss me to bring about this monumental opus of minor keyed songs songs laced with.
The high topped sneakered prophet of gloom robert smith opens the majestic atmospheric and expansive album disintegration with the line i think it s dark and it looks like rain emblematic of all that the cure have stood for.
People regard disintegration as the the cure s top.
Bloodflowers seventeen seconds.
So like many others have stated here the pressing plant seems to have done a botched job with these.
Having owned both the original vinyl as well as the digital version i m actually ok with the remix.
I own all of the cure on cd including the deluxe box sets but as they say vinyl is king.
Disintegration is a desert island album for me so with the release of the 2010 remaster with all 12 songs across 2 discs i couldn t wait.
The cure disintegration on their eighth album disintegration the cure turned their backs on the skewed brand of pop that had yielded a succession of hits and opted instead for doom laden introspection.
But even being a fantastic album it came about after the real cure was administered.
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Disintegration is a great album of course but my one star rating here is for the lousy quality of the vinyl.
The original 89 vinyl sounds really good considering its length for 1 disc but corners were cut to make it work.
Sides b and d have scratchy persistent surface noise throughout the entire sides which you can hear through the music.
The record marks a return to the introspective gothic rock style the band had established in the early 1980s.
Well de gustibus picture of you is the defining moment and what a song.
30 apr 2020 update record store day 2020.
The album is crisp and clean.