Join the Dots - B-Sides & Rarities 1978-2001 - The Fiction Years
The Cure · 2004
295 min · 70 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · post-punk
An eclectic collection of The Cure's B-sides and rarities, blending haunting melodies with experimental flair.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- exploratory sonic landscapes
- reflective late-night vibes
- eclectic mix of moods
- dynamic emotional journeys
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2004, 'Join the Dots - B-Sides & Rarities 1978-2001' captures The Cure’s diverse output during their time on Fiction Records. This compilation follows their commercially successful album 'The Cure' (2004), serving as a retrospective look at their evolution from post-punk icons to alternative rock stalwarts.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Siouxsie and the Banshees· Joy Division· The Sisters of Mercy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 10:15 Saturday Night 3:43
- 2 Plastic Passion 2:16
- 3 Pillbox Tales 2:56
- 4 Do the Hansa 2:40
- 5 I’m Cold 2:49
- 6 Another Journey by Train 3:06
- 7 Descent 3:09
- 8 Splintered in Her Head 5:17
- 9 Lament (Flexipop version) 4:36
- 10 Just One Kiss 4:10
- 11 The Dream 3:12
- 12 The Upstairs Room 3:31
- 13 Lament 4:25
- 14 Speak My Language 2:43
- 15 Mr Pink Eyes 2:45
- 16 Happy the Man 2:47
- 17 Throw Your Foot 3:33
- 18 New Day 4:10
- 19 The Exploding Boy 2:54
- 20 A Few Hours After This… 2:28
- 21 A Man Inside My Mouth 3:07
- 22 Stop Dead 4:02
Disc 2
- 1 A Japanese Dream 3:29
- 2 Breathe 4:48
- 3 A Chain of Flowers 4:55
- 4 Snow in Summer 3:27
- 5 Sugar Girl 3:15
- 6 Icing Sugar 3:23
- 7 Hey You!!! (12″ extended remix) 4:08
- 8 How Beautiful You Are 4:25
- 9 To the Sky 5:15
- 10 Babble 4:18
- 11 Out of Mind 3:51
- 12 2 Late 2:41
- 13 Fear of Ghosts 6:51
- 14 Hello I Love You (Psychedelic mix) 6:04
- 15 Hello I Love You 3:31
- 16 Hello I Love You (Slight Return mix) 0:13
- 17 Harold and Joe 5:09
- 18 Just Like Heaven (Dizzy mix) 3:43
Disc 3
- 1 This Twilight Garden 4:45
- 2 Play 4:36
- 3 Halo 3:47
- 4 Scared as You 4:12
- 5 The Big Hand 4:53
- 6 A Foolish Arrangement 3:51
- 7 Doing the Unstuck (unreleased 12″ version) 5:55
- 8 Purple Haze (Virgin Radio version) 3:18
- 9 Purple Haze 5:22
- 10 Burn 6:37
- 11 Young Americans 6:23
- 12 Dredd Song 4:25
- 13 It Used to Be Me 6:50
- 14 Ocean 3:29
- 15 Adonais 4:11
Disc 4
- 1 Home 3:24
- 2 Waiting 3:34
- 3 A Pink Dream 3:44
- 4 This Is a Lie (Ambient mix) 4:32
- 5 Wrong Number (P2P mix) 8:14
- 6 More Than This 5:11
- 7 World in My Eyes 4:52
- 8 Possession 5:17
- 9 Out of This World (Oakenfold mix) 7:01
- 10 Maybe Someday (acoustic mix) 4:59
- 11 Coming Up 6:27
- 12 Signal to Noise (acoustic version) 3:36
- 13 Signal to Noise 4:07
- 14 Just Say Yes (Curve mix) 3:18
- 15 A Forest (Mark Plati mix) 6:42
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