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Fact #195998

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Short story:

The Cure release their fourth single, A Forest, on Fiction Records in the UK.

Full article:

Robert Smith : I wanted to do something that was really atmospheric, and it has a fantastic sound. Chris Parry (The Cure's manager) said, 'If you make this sound radio friendly, you've got a big hit on your hands.' I said, 'But this is how it sounds. It's the sound I've got in my head. It doesn't matter about whether it's radio friendly.'
(Source : interview in Rolling Stone, 2004)