The Head on the Door

The Cure

The Head on the Door

RELEASED: August 13, 1985
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. In Between Days 2:59 2. Kyoto Song 4:18 3. The Blood 3:45 4. Six Different Ways 3:20 5. Push 4:35 6. The Baby Screams 3:46 7. Close to Me 3:26 8. A Night Like This 4:17 9. Screw 2:40 10. Sinking 4:53
Historical Archive
The Head on the Door is the sixth studio album by English rock band The Cure, released on August 26, 1985. It marked a significant transition in the band's sound, incorporating more pop and rock elements compared to their earlier post-punk work. The album features a blend of atmospheric soundscapes and catchy melodies, showcasing the band's versatility. It includes hits such as 'In Between Days' and 'Close to Me', which remain fan favorites and are staples in their live performances. The album received critical acclaim and is often regarded as one of the band's best works, solidifying their place in the alternative rock genre.