Let’s face it: For most of 2024, for most of recent memory, rock music has been dead. But just as the Day of the Dead is upon us, the Cure has brought the genre back to life. The goth gods — who had ...
Welcome to the 36th Songs of the Week of 2024. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Marc Abbott, Matt the Raven, Scotty Dransfield, and Stephen Humpries helped me decide what should make the list.
Anyone who loves The Cure knows that Robert Smith is dedicated to reflective melancholy and evocative lyrics. The man's voice perfectly encapsulates yearning, regret, and agony. As a whole, the band ...
As of this writing, Songs Of A Lost World isn’t just the most critically acclaimed Cure album of all time. It’s the most critically acclaimed Cure album by such an insurmountable margin that you’d ...
If we asked you the question, which ‘happy’ song genuinely makes you feel uplifted, what springs to mind? Perhaps something timeless, like Lovely Day by Bill Withers, or a selection from the expansive ...
The Cure celebrated the arrival of their long-awaited and much-acclaimed new album Songs of a Lost World on Friday with a release-night, livestreamed London concert. The three-hour concert, coming on ...
The Cure's Robert Smith in June 2023 (photo: Adam Bettcher / Getty Images). It took the Cure 16 years to release a studio album after 2008’s 4:13 Dream, but it seems that Robert Smith and company are ...