The Cure

Панк, Альтернатива/Інді | The Cure are an English alternative rock band formed in 1976 by singer and guitarist Robert Smith in Crawley, West Sussex. During its existence the band has seen many changes in the report and its current frontman of Smith is the only permanent member. His musical career started with The Cure Three Imaginary Boys, which together with the first singles the band has incorporated between the post punk movement, a generation of new wave, which led to producing the punk rock revolution in the United Kingdom. In the 1980s, the group included her grim to the wrenching music in the field of gothic rock.

After the release of the album Pornography in 1982 was not the future of the band. Robert Smith wanted to break away from the group, the reputation of the band playing a very sombre music. Starting with the single "Let's Go to Bed", released in the same year, Smith began in the music and the lyrics add a lot more pop influence (including specific appearance in concerts). Thanks to the popularity of the band during the 1980s. the years grew, in the United States have reached three singles "Just Like Heaven", "Lovesong" and "Friday I'm in Love" on the location of the Billboard Hot 100. Is known to be one of the most influential bands of the 1980s. years, at the beginning of the 1990s they became one of the most popular alternative rock bands. Their music is characterized by his melancholy. Among the most successful of the album include the already mentioned Pornography (1982), The Head On The Door (1985), Disintegration (1989) and Wish (1992). Thirteenth Studio album 4:13 Dream was released in October 2008.

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