Cure (12 Inch Extended Version): Lovesong - The

: A darker, sprawling piece (6:50) that many fans feel would have fit perfectly within the haunting atmosphere of the main album. Origins and Impact

On this day in 1989, The Cure released “Lovesong” - Facebook Lovesong - The Cure (12 inch Extended Version)

The song was famously written by frontman Robert Smith as a wedding present for his wife, Mary Poole , whom he married in 1988. Smith intended the lyrics to reassure Mary of his undying love despite the long periods of separation caused by the band's extensive touring. : A darker, sprawling piece (6:50) that many

: A fan-favorite "jangle pop" track that was considered too upbeat for the final Disintegration tracklist. : A fan-favorite "jangle pop" track that was

Released through Fiction Records (UK) and Elektra Records (US), the 12-inch vinyl [FICSX 30] is highly regarded by fans for its inclusion of two distinct B-sides that capture the moody, atmospheric tone of the Disintegration era.