The singer said he became aware of the classic track after hearing a "cover done by Dinosaur Jr." Coheed and Cambria ’s Claudio Sanchez has covered The Cure ’s ‘Just Like Heaven’ – watch footage below. READ MORE: The Cure – ‘Songs Of A Lost World’ review: a masterful reflection on loss The frontman’s rendition of the 1987 track follows the recent release of the goth band’s long-awaited album, ‘Songs Of A Lost World’, which, as of this Monday (November 4), has outsold the rest of the current UK top 10 combined .
Robert Smith and co. released their 14th studio album last Friday (November 1), during a week which saw them play two shows at the iconic BBC Radio Theatre before performing the new record in full at London’s The Troxy on the day of its release . Now, Sanchez has nodded to one of their classics as part of his ongoing covers series, which has seen him perform tracks by Smashing Pumpkins , The Smiths , Jimmy Eat World and more.
In the video uploaded yesterday (November 5), the ‘Welcome Home’ singer said he became aware of the song after hearing a “ cover done by Dinosaur Jr. “. In the caption, he explained: “They were skaters, so the reference to ‘tricks’ at the top of the song conjured up ideas of a smitten lover’s curiosity for executing kick-flips and rail slides.
” He mentioned he “didn’t know much of The Cure’s discography” outside of ‘Boy’s Don’t Cry,’ ‘Disintegration,’ and ‘Wish’, and that the albu.
