Echo & the Bunnymen

The Cutter

RELEASED: January 01, 1993
TYPE: FULL LENGTH

Track Listing

1. The Cutter 3:56 2. Bombers Bay 4:23 3. Paint It Black (live) 3:13 4. All You Need Is Love (live) 6:43 5. Ashes to Ashes (Stars Are Stars) 2:46 6. All My Life 4:09 7. A Promise 3:40 8. Read It in Books 2:32 9. Crocodiles 2:37 10. Crystal Days 2:26 11. Ocean Rain 5:10 12. My Kingdom 4:03

Historical Archive

The Cutter is a significant single by Echo & the Bunnymen, showcasing their post-punk sound with a blend of jangly guitars and haunting vocals. Released in 1983, the track is characterized by its driving rhythm and introspective lyrics, becoming one of the band's signature songs. It reflects the band's unique style that combines rock with new wave elements, contributing to their legacy as one of the defining bands of the 1980s alternative music scene.