{"product_id":"the-cure-disintegration-180g-vinyl-lp","title":"The Cure ‎– Disintegration, 2x Vinyl LP","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"hide_mobile label_and_cat\"\u003eThe Cure ‎– Disintegration, 2x Vinyl LP\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Disintegration' was the eighth studio album by alternative rockers The Cure, first released on 2 May 1989 by Fiction Records. The record marks a return to the introspective and gloomy gothic rock style the band had established in the early 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs he neared the age of thirty, vocalist and guitarist Robert Smith had felt an increased pressure to follow up on the group's pop successes with a more enduring work. This, coupled with a distaste for the group's newfound popularity, caused Smith to lapse back into the use of hallucinogenic drugs, the effects of which had a strong influence on the production of the album.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Disintegration' was recorded at Hookend Recording Studios in Checkendon, Oxfordshire, with co-producer David M. Allen from late 1988 to early 1989. During production, founding member Lol Tolhurst was fired from the band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Disintegration' became the band's commercial peak, charting at number three in the United Kingdom and at number twelve in the United States, and producing several hit singles including \"Lovesong.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss191\"\u003ePlainsong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss191\"\u003ePictures Of You\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss191\"\u003eClosedown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss191\"\u003eLovesong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss191\"\u003eLast Dance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss191\"\u003eLullaby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss191\"\u003eFascination Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss191\"\u003ePrayers For Rain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss191\"\u003eSame Deep Water As You\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss191\"\u003eDisintergration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss191\"\u003eHomesick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss191\"\u003eUntitled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"main_2FbVC\"\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"release-notes\" class=\"section_9nUx6 open_BZ6Zt\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content_1TFzi\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fiction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41673697132737,"sku":"","price":82.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1407\/4970\/products\/the-cure-disintegration-180g-vinyl-2xlp.jpg?v=1761282767","url":"https:\/\/hathillrecords.com.au\/products\/the-cure-disintegration-180g-vinyl-lp","provider":"Hat Hill Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}