The Top

Album by The Cure

The Top is The Cure’s fifth studio album, released in 1984 by Fiction Records. It blends post-punk, gothic rock and psychedelic elements, with Robert Smith handling most of the instrumentation amid a transitional line-up.
RockNew WavePost-PunkSynth-PopElectronic

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Shake Dog Shake
    4:56
  2. 2.
    Birdmad Girl
    4:05
  3. 3.
    Wailing Wall
    5:23
  4. 4.
    Give Me It
    3:43
  5. 5.
    Dressing Up
    2:51
  6. 6.
    The Caterpillar
    3:42
  7. 7.
    Piggy in the Mirror
    3:40
  8. 8.
    The Empty World
    2:37
  9. 9.
    Bananafishbones
    3:00
  10. 10.
    The Top
    6:58

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    You Stayed... (RS home demo)
    2:21
  2. 3.
    Ariel (RS home demo)
    2:58
  3. 4.
    A Hand Inside My Mouth (studio demo)
    3:40
  4. 5.
    Sadacic (RS studio demo)
    4:17
  5. 6.
    Shake Dog Shake (studio demo)
    4:56
  6. 7.
    Piggy in the Mirror (studio demo)
    3:40
  7. 8.
    Birdmad Girl (studio demo)
    3:36
  8. 9.
    Give Me It (studio demo)
    3:43
  9. 10.
    Throw Your Foot (studio demo)
    3:31
  10. 11.
    Happy the Man (studio demo)
    2:46
  11. 12.
    The Caterpillar (studio demo)
    4:17
  12. 13.
    Dressing Up (studio alternative mix)
    2:14
  13. 14.
    Wailing Wall (studio alternative mix)
    4:59
  14. 15.
    The Empty World (live)
    2:47
  15. 16.
    Bananafishbones (live)
    2:57
  16. 17.
    The Top (live)
    7:13
  17. 18.
    Forever (version) (live)
    4:58

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