The Cure's 'Bestival Live 2011' is a captivating live album that showcases the band's incredible performance at the 2011 Bestival. Released on 5 December 2011 through Sunday Best Recordings, this album is a must-listen for fans of new wave, post-punk, and darkwave genres.
With a duration of 2 hours and 20 minutes, The Cure takes the audience on a sonic journey through their extensive discography, performing iconic tracks such as 'Plainsong', 'Lovesong', 'Just Like Heaven', and 'Friday I'm in Love'. The album also features lesser-known gems like 'The Hungry Ghost' and 'Killing Another', demonstrating the band's ability to craft a setlist that caters to both casual and die-hard fans.
The Cure's live rendition of their classic hits, including 'A Night Like This', 'The End of the World', and 'Close to Me', exudes an infectious energy that is sure to leave listeners enthralled. Robert Smith's distinctive vocals and the band's tight instrumentation bring a new level of intensity to these beloved songs, making 'Bestival Live 2011' an essential addition to any music collection.
This live album is a testament to The Cure's enduring legacy and their ability to deliver mesmerising performances that continue to inspire and entertain audiences. With its impressive tracklist and exceptional sound quality, 'Bestival Live 2011' is an absolute delight for fans of The Cure and live music enthusiasts alike.