JULY 2019 • UNCUT• 77
hymns
As ThE CurE gear up to headline Glastonbury,theband’s
co-founder LOL TOLhursT relives their groundbreakingtrio
of early albums – Seventeen Seconds, FaithandPornography.
He recounts wild tales of wonky acid trips,esotericstudio
experiments and bust-ups in Strasbourg nightclubs.
“It wasusagainsttherestofthe world!”
InterviewbyTOM PINNOCK PhotographbyPeTer Mazel
THE CURE
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