In 2001, when The Cure released their Greatest Hits In addition to the album, the band also returned to the studio to record new acoustic versions of 18 of their songs. Now, those recordings will finally be available on streaming services for the first time.
Acoustic Dubbing HitsThe album will hit streaming platforms on August 9, according to posts the band made on social media. In anticipation of the release, they shared black-and-white videos of microphone-less studio performances of several songs. The first was “A Forest,” followed by “The Lovecats,” and just yesterday, “Close To Me.” Watch the videos below.
Other songs in Acoustic hits Includes “Just Like Heaven,” “Boys Don't Cry,” “Friday I'm in Love” and more. Check out the original cover art and track listing below. Acoustic hits is Also available to buy on vinyl here.
Last year, The Cure embarked on the celebrated “Shows of a Lost World Tour,” which became the highest-grossing tour of their career. There is still no news on the status of their long-announced new album. Songs from a lost world.
Acoustic hits Artwork:
Acoustic hits Songs list:
01. Boys don't cry
02. A forest
03. Let's go to bed
04. The walk
05. The cats of love
06. Between days
07. Near me
08. Why can't I be you?
09. Just like the sky
10. Lullaby
11. Love song
12. It's never enough
13. High
14. Friday I'm in love
15. Mint car
16. Wrong number
17. Cut here
18. Just say yes
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