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Disintegration

The Cure1989

At a glance

Artist: The Cure
Released: 1 May 1989
Label: Fiction
Catalogue number: 839 353-1
Format: 12″ Vinyl
Country: Europe
Tracks: 10, 1:00:29

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For the obsessed · 1978-1985 · Members

A return to darker form that reached number three in the UK and number twelve in the US; 'Lovesong' reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100, proving gothic atmospherics could climb American charts too.

The rest is in UK Goth, a members' issue.

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Track list

A1Plainsong5:16
A2Pictures of You7:28
A3Closedown4:21
A4Lovesong3:31
A5Lullaby4:12
A6Fascination Street5:17
B1Prayers for Rain6:07
B2The Same Deep Water as You9:23
B3Disintegration8:24
B4Untitled6:30

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