The Cure – Song Of A Lost World: Half Speed Mastered – 180-gram 2LP – Vinyl Record
The Cure—from raw post-punk beginnings to the icy, introspective soundscapes that would shape their legacy. Featuring standout tracks like A Forest and Play for Today, this album is a masterclass in restrained tension and atmospheric layering.
This vinyl pressing captures the sparse beauty of the recording with striking clarity. Glistening guitar lines, isolated vocals, and spacious drum work are rendered with rich tonal balance and quiet detail—perfect for audiophile setups that thrive on nuance and ambience. The soundstage feels wide and immersive, pulling you into the album’s bleak yet captivating emotional world.
For fans of minimalist production, analogue texture, and The Cure’s early evolution, Seventeen Seconds on vinyl is essential listening—dark, delicate, and hauntingly beautiful.
Track Listing
Side 1
A1. Alone 6:43
A2. And Nothing Is Forever 6:49
Side 2
B1. A Fragile Thing 4:40
B2. Warsong 4:17
B3. Drone: Nodrone 4:44
Side 3
C1. I Can Never Say Goodbye 5:56
C2. All I Ever Am 5:16
Side 4
D1. Endsong 10:21

