| Artist | various artists |
|---|---|
| Cover | Perfect as Cats - A Tribute to The Cure.jpg |
| Released | October 28, 2008 |
| Label | Manimal Vinyl |
Perfect as Cats: A Tribute to the Cure is a charity record released by Los Angeles indie label Manimal Vinyl on October 28, 2008.[1][2][3] It features covers of the Cure favourites by the Dandy Warhols, Bat for Lashes, Kaki King, the Devastations, ex-Godflesh frontman, Justin Broadrick's Jesu, Rio en Medio, Lewis & Clarke, Sarabeth Tucek, Mariee Siou, Xu Xu Fang, Blackblack, Gangi, Rainbow Arabia and over 20 more artists and bands. The record was mastered by Xu Xu Fang's Bobby Tamkin. The proceeds of the album went to the Invisible Children charity which works with the war-torn youth in Sudan.
Pitchfork rated the album a 3.9.[4]
Track listing
- Disc one
- Disc two
Additionally, several more tracks were available as iTunes exclusives:
References
- ^ "Bat For Lashes covers The Cure on new tribute". NME. 5 August 2008. Archived from the original on 8 August 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ "The Cure удостоились двух альбомов-трибьютов" (in Russian). Segodnya. 24 March 2008. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ "Perfect As Cats : A Tribute To The Cure" (in French). Les Inrockuptibles. 9 February 2009. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ Cohen, Ian (12 March 2009). "Various Artists Just Like Heaven: A Tribute to the Cure / Perfect As Cats: A Tribute to the Cure". Pitchfork. Retrieved 25 November 2024.