in early 1990 roger o'donnell left the group, and was replaced by long-time band friend perry bamonte, just in time for a series of headlining european festival shows that included the band's second glastonbury headline slot. the album "mixed up" was released, supported by the re-mixed singles “never enough,” “close to me” and “a forest,” and in 1991 the cure at last won some long overdue “home” recognition with a brit award for “best british group.”