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Faith was released on 17 April 1981. [1] It reached No. 14 in the UK Albums Chart. [7] The album was remastered in 2005 as part of Universal Music's Deluxe Edition series. The new edition featured "Carnage Visors", demos and live tracks as well as the non-album single "Charlotte Sometimes".
Writing for AllMusic, Ned Raggett rated the single four stars out of five and noted the unexpected tone of the song: "There's no question that 'The 13th' was probably one of the Cure's most unexpected singles -- though horns had appeared on the single mix of 'Close to Me' back in 1985, the distinctly Latin percussion and brass on the song here ...
Other illustrators of the character over the course of the series' run have also drawn influence from other popular musicians; Sam Kieth, for instance, describes his rendering of the Sandman character as the "David Bowie/guy-from-the-Cure" version, and said that the Robert Smith look of the character was "really heavily championed" by Gaiman ...
"Jumping Someone Else's Train" is a song by English rock band The Cure. Produced by Chris Parry , it was released on 2 November 1979 in the UK as a stand-alone. It later appeared on the US version of the band's debut album, Boys Don't Cry (1980).
Other Voices Records, a Russian record label; Other Voices (The Doors album), 1971 (recorded and released after the death of frontman Jim Morrison) Other Voices (Paul Young album), 1990 "Other Voices", a song by The Cure from the 1981 album Faith "Other Voices", a song by LCD Soundsystem from the 2017 album American Dream
[4]: 107 During the writing process, Smith had difficulty "find[ing] the right imagery" for the lyrics to "Alone", ultimately finding inspiration from the Ernest Dowson poem "Dregs". [ 4 ] : 109 AllMusic described the song as "dense swirls of synths, simple, pounding drums", noting that "themes of loss, isolation, impermanence, and mortality ...
In 2019, Billboard ranked the song number one on their list of the 40 greatest Cure songs, [17] and in 2023, Mojo ranked the song number four on their list of the 30 greatest Cure songs. [18] Robert Smith said he considers "Just Like Heaven" to be one of the band's strongest works, and called it "the best pop song the Cure have ever done". [5]
[4] Many lines in the song reflect lines directly from the book, such as "All the faces/All the voices blur/Change to one face/Change to one voice" from the song, compared to the first sentence of the book, "By bedtime all the faces, the voices, had blurred for Charlotte to one face, one voice". The song continues: "Prepare yourself for bed/The ...