{"id":8360,"date":"2025-11-30T18:37:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T02:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demonlover.com\/StigmataVDP\/?p=8360"},"modified":"2026-01-05T09:38:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T17:38:49","slug":"the-cure-siamese-twins-ballet-riverside-bbc-17th-march-1983","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demonlover.com\/StigmataVDP\/2025\/11\/30\/the-cure-siamese-twins-ballet-riverside-bbc-17th-march-1983\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cure &#8211; Siamese Twins (Live at the Ballet Riverside BBC, 17th March 1983)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/epnt.ebay.com\/static\/epn-smart-tools.js\" async><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/script>\n<p>\n<strong>Today\u2019s video of the day is  \n \n The Cure &#8211; &quot;Siamese Twins&quot; released in 1982. <\/strong><\/p> \n<ins class=\"epn-placement\" data-config-id=\"627c1ec5c19ba7045af8c394\"><\/ins>\n\n<p>A haunting and elegant performance of \u201cSiamese Twins\u201d by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thecure\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Cure<\/strong><\/a> surfaced from a 1983 BBC recording. The song first appeared on the band\u2019s 1982 album Pornography, a release that marked their darkest era. Robert Smith and Lawrence Tolhurst shaped The Cure\u2019s early sound with bleak tones and intense themes. Moreover, Pornography closed their early gothic trilogy, following Seventeen Seconds and Faith. This period defined their identity before later albums shifted toward brighter pop elements.<\/p>\n<p>This unique performance features Smith and Tolhurst joined by Steven Severin, Anne Stephenson, and Virginia Hewes. It was filmed at Riverside Studios in London on March 17, 1983. The staging blends live music with contemporary ballet, adding a striking visual layer to the song\u2019s mood. Nicolas Dixion of the Royal Ballet choreographed the piece, while Sharon MacGorian and Stephen Beagley delivered expressive dance sequences. The result feels intimate yet theatrical, creating a visual style that enriches the track\u2019s emotional weight.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSiamese Twins\u201d remains a key part of The Cure\u2019s early catalog. It reflects the raw intensity of Pornography and shows how far the band pushed their art before shifting direction on later albums like The Top and Head on the Door. This performance captures a moment when The Cure embraced experimentation and deep atmosphere. Consequently, it gives fans a rare look at their evolution while honoring the shadowy beauty that shaped their early years.<\/p>\n<p>Why stop with \nThe Cure&#8217;s underground music video? 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A haunting and elegant performance of \u201cSiamese Twins\u201d by The Cure surfaced from a 1983 BBC recording. The song first appeared on the band\u2019s 1982 album Pornography, a release that marked their darkest era. Robert Smith and Lawrence Tolhurst shaped The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8361,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"disable_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3],"tags":[93,16,15],"class_list":["post-8360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-live","category-music-video","tag-coldwave","tag-goth-rock","tag-new-wave"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Cure - Siamese Twins (Live at the Ballet Riverside BBC, 17th March 1983) - Stigmata Video Dance Party<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/demonlover.com\/StigmataVDP\/2025\/11\/30\/the-cure-siamese-twins-ballet-riverside-bbc-17th-march-1983\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Cure - Siamese Twins (Live at the Ballet Riverside BBC, 17th March 1983) - Stigmata Video Dance Party\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Today\u2019s video of the day is The Cure &#8211; &quot;Siamese Twins&quot; released in 1982. 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