: THE CURE
: Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Bowl - May 24, 2023
01. [Intro]
02. Alone
03. Pictures Of You
04. Lovesong
05. And Nothing Is Forever
06. If Only Tonight We Could Sleep
07. A Fragile Thing
08. Cold
09. Burn
10. Another Happy Birthday
11. A Night Like This
12. Push
13. Play For Today
14. A Forest
15. From The Edge Of The Deep Green Sea
16. Endsong
[Encore 1]
17. I Can Never Say Goodbye
18. It Can Never Be The Same
19. Plainsong
20. At Night
21. Disintegration
[Encore 2]
22. Lullaby
23. Six Different Ways
24. The Walk
25. Let's Go To Bed
26. Friday I'm In Love
27. Close To Me
28. In Between Days
29. Just Like Heaven
30. Boys Don't Cry
Recorded live at Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA on May 24, 2023 Wednesday (during the, "Shows Of A Lost World" North America Tour 23; Night 2 of 3 sold out shows!)
Audience recording by The VU for Record Level
THE CURE:
Robert Smith - vocals, guitars
Simon Gallup - bass guitar
Jason Cooper - drums
Roger O'Donnell - keyboards
Reeves Gabrels - guitars
Perry Bamonte - guitars, keyboards
Taped by The VU for Record Level
Location: Promenade 4; Section Q1, Row 14
Recording & Transfer Lineage:
iPhone 6S [with Shure MV88 Digital Stereo Condenser Microphone (w/ foam windscreen)] > Shure MOTIV audio app > WAV [44.1kHz/16-bit/Stereo] > iTunes [extract WAV from MOTIV app] > PC > CD Wave Editor [tracksplits] > Audacity [levels boosted by +5dB; fades] > fre:ac > FLAC (Level 8) &/or MP3 (320kbps)
Notes:
I was seated very far and the sound level was not consistent at times perhaps due to the wind; plus I was surrounded by chatters, hehe. Oh well!
My mic gain started low during the Intro and I adjusted it during 'Alone'.
FLAC:
mega.nz