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Length
3:53
The Cure - The Blood
Release Date
"The Blood" was released as part of The Cure's album "The Head on the Door" on 26 August 1985.
Recording Details
The song was recorded at Angel Studios in London. It is known for its unique blend of post-punk and gothic rock elements, a signature of The Cure's sound during this era.
Genre
The song falls under the genres of Post-Punk and Gothic Rock, reflecting the band's evolving musical style in the mid-1980s.
Critical Reception
"The Blood" has been praised for its haunting melodies and emotionally charged lyrics. Music critics often highlight this track as a standout for its experimental sound that combines a melancholic atmosphere with a more upbeat rhythm.
Chart Performance
While "The Blood" was not released as a single and thus did not chart independently, the album "The Head on the Door" achieved significant commercial success, reaching the Top 10 in several countries.
Personnel
- Robert Smith - Vocals, Guitar
- Simon Gallup - Bass Guitar
- Porl Thompson - Keyboards, Guitar
- Laurence Tolhurst - Drums
- Boris Williams - Drums, Percussion
External Links
- The Cure Official Website
- The Blood on Spotify
- The Blood on YouTube
Source
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