ALBUM RELEASED 2000 - 2ND FEBRUARY JAPAN - 14TH FEBRUARY EUROPE & ROW - 15TH FEBRUARY USA

OUT OF THIS WORLD (6:43)
WATCHING ME FALL (11:13)
WHERE THE BIRDS ALWAYS SING (5:43)
MAYBE SOMEDAY (5:06)
THE LAST DAY OF SUMMER (5:36)
THERE IS NO IF... (3:43)
THE LOUDEST SOUND (5:09)
39 (7:18)
BLOODFLOWERS (7:28)

ALBUM CREDITS

WORDS by - ROBERT SMITH ~

MUSIC by - ROBERT SMITH Ð VOICE + GUITARS + 6STRING BASS + KEYBOARDS ~ SIMON GALLUP Ð BASSES ~ PERRY BAMONTE Ð GUITARS + 6STRING BASS ~ JASON COOPER Ð DRUMS + PERCUSSION ~ ROGER O'DONNELL Ð KEYBOARDS ~

PRODUCED by - ROBERT SMITH + PAUL CORKETT ~ RECORDED @ ST CATHERINES COURT, AVON + RAK STUDIO 3, LONDON ~ MIXED @ FISHERLANE FARM, SURREY by - PAUL CORKETT + ROBERT SMITH ~ ENGINEERED by - PAUL CORKETT + SASHA JANKOVIC ~ ASSISTED @ RAK by - VALERIE LAMBOUR + SUSHI CHANDRAI ~ ASSISTED @ FISHERLANE FARM by - KEITH MAYER ~ PROJECT CO-ORDINATION by - DARYL BAMONTE ~ PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS by - NICK AYRES ~ SPACE HELP by - CHRIS PARRY ~

THANKS to ALL OF THE ABOVE + BEVERLY LEE + ALL @ ST CATHERINES + TRISHA WEGG + ALL @ RAK + DALE NEWMAN + ALL @ FISHERLANE + ITA MARTIN + ALL @ FICTION ~ MASTERED @ METROPOLIS, LONDON by - IAN COOPER ~ SLEEVE DESIGN by Ð smART ~ ARTWORK by - STYLO ROUGE ~ the cure LOGO by - ALEXIS YRAOLA ~ PHOTOGRAPHS by - front cover - PAUL COX ~ back cover - PERRY BAMONTE ~ live shot - ALEX SMITH ~ all others - ROBERT SMITH (special thanks to M for the shellheart) ~

VIRTUAL WORLD Ð www.thecure.com ~

TEARS, IDLE TEARS ~ I KNOW NOT WHAT THEY MEAN ~ TEARS FROM THE DEPTH OF SOME DIVINE DESPAIR ~ RISE IN THE HEART, AND GATHER TO THE EYES ~ IN LOOKING ON THE HAPPY AUTUMN FIELDS ~ AND THINKING OF THE DAYS THAT ARE NO MORE ~ (from 'THE PRINCESS' by ALFRED LORD TENNYSON)

NB. THERE IS AN 'EXTRA TRACK' ON THE JAPANESE CD CALLED 'COMING UP'
THIS SONG ALSO APPEARS ON ALL VINYL VERSIONS OF 'BLOODFLOWERS'

IT WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE AS A CD 'B-SIDE' SOME TIME SOON...

AN EDITED VERSION OF 'OUT OF THIS WORLD' IS TO BE 'RELEASED' IN
THE UK AND SELECTED OTHER COUNTRIES IN JANUARY AS A
' PROMO SINGLE TO RADIO'

AN EDITED VERSION OF 'MAYBE SOMEDAY' REMIXED BY MIKE HEDGES
IS TO BE RELEASED IN AMERICA AND SELECTED OTHER COUNTRIES
IN JANUARY AS A 'PROMO SINGLE TO RADIO'

THERE ARE NO CURRENT PLANS FOR ANY VIDEOS

THE WORDS TO 'BLOODFLOWERS'

ROBERT ON THE MAKING OF THE ALBUM