Listen "A Forest (The Cure)"
Episode Synopsis
A (relatively) in-depth analysis of the song A Forest by The Cure in (just under) fifteen minutes.Co-produced by Mike Hedges and Robert Smith, A Forest was featured on The Cure's second album Seventeen Seconds. Released on Fiction Records reached number 31 on the UK Singles Chart. It was re-recorded and remixed on the 1990 Cure album Mixed Up.Blank & Jones included a cover version of the song on their 2004 album Monument featuring vocals by Robert Smith. The song was also featured in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories on a new wave themed radio station The Wave 103.In this episode I am in discussion with Bhoke Materego.https://buymeacoffee.com/lownoiseWhy buy me a coffee?Low Noise is proudly ad-free. If you would like to to say thank you for any of the content you have enjoyed (and help support the continuation of creating more), the above link provides a way to make a small donation of your choice (I also function on coffee!).Feel free to leave a note with your donation to let me know what you enjoy about the podcast or any topics you would like me to discuss in the future.Mathew Woodall
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