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The near-perfect “Just Like Heaven” should really begin the album, given it’s an absolute engine-starter of a song whose melodic spiral you could follow down into whatever subsequent depths Robert Smith would like to drag you. And on this hefty double-sider, there are plenty. Ordering aside: it’s a belter. To be fair, actual opener “The Kiss” nicely sets the tone, with its heady blend of distorted guitars. And from there we get a roughly 1:1 ratio of songs that feel variously like…
