V/A - A STRANGE PLAY 2 - TRIBUTE TO THE CURE 2CD

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Music style: cold wave – synth pop – EBM – dark elektro 27 cover versions for a new tribute to THE CURE featuring Alfa Matrix & Spleen+ artists. A nice dark underground style mix of cold wave, post punk, gothic rock, but also electro, synth pop, EBM & industrial.

In the world of modern rock, THE CURE stands as a shining beacon of creativity and inspiration. For more than four decades, this legendary British band, led by the enigmatic Robert Smith, has been synonymous with groundbreaking contributions to alternative, post-punk, and gothic rock. While THE CURE's music often carries a touch of melancholy, their spellbinding melodies have uplifted and motivated countless fans across the globe.

Compiled by and for THE CURE fans, we are joined in this new tribute adventure by the growing roster of Spleen+ artists NOEMI AURORA, STAR INDUSTRY, IMJUDAS, THE ULTIMATE DREAMERS, THE BREATH OF LIFE or yet LOVELORN DOLLS, but also synth & elektro cult and upcoming Alfa Matrix acts in the likes of NEUROACTIVE, ARMAGEDDON DILDOS, IMPLANT, DARKNESS ON DEMAND (ex-DANCE OR DIE), HELLE9 (ALIEN VAMPIRES side-project), METROLAND, AESTHETISCHE feat. ZOMBIE GIRL, AIBOFORCEN, TECHNOIR, KANT KINO, DIGITAL FACTOR, REGENERATOR, LIGHTS AM. (ESSENCE OF MIND solo-project), NEIKKA RPM, FIRST AID 4 SOULS, DIFFUZION, AVARICE IN AUDIO, ELEKTROKLÄNGE, CIRCUM- POLAR and COSMIC ARMCHAIR

THE CURE was, is, and will continue to be a major influence and reference, conscious or not, for many underground artists and music lovers. We hope that together with us you will rediscover THE CURE in a way you didn’t expect, cruising through their vast catalogue in different sound- scapes but always remaining faithful to the band’s darker sound.

ARTISTS/TRACKS CD1:

01 METROLAND . a journey by train

02 NOEMI AURORA . friday I’m in love

03 NEUROACTIVE (feat. Murphy and VP Teittinen) . the figurehead

04 STAR INDUSTRY . one hundred years

05 CIRCUMPOLAR . cold 06

IMPLANT . killing an arab

07 NEIKKA RPM . grinding halt

08 IMJUDAS . boys don’t cry

09 AIBOFORCEN . apart

10 COSMIC ARMCHAIR . close to me

11 DIGITAL FACTOR . a forest

12 REGENERATOR . the hanging garden

13 FIRST AID 4 SOULS . just like heaven

14 HELLE9 . seventeen seconds

ARTISTS/TRACKS CD2:

01 ELEKTROKLÄNGE . 10:15 saturday night

02 TECHNOIR . pictures of you

03 THE ULTIMATE DREAMERS . lovesong

04 THE BREATH OF LIFE . the lovecats

05 LOVELORN DOLLS . lullaby

06 KANT KINO . push

07 DARKNESS ON DEMAND . the walk

08 DIFFUZION . burn

09 AESTHETISCHE feat. ZOMBIE GIRL . fascination street

10 ARMAGEDDON DILDOS . let’s go to bed

11 AVARICE IN AUDIO . last dance

12 LIGHTS AM. . plainsong

13 METROLAND . another journey by train