Classic singles like “Pictures Of You,” “Lovesong,” “Fascination Street” and “Lullaby” are not only some of the band’s biggest hits, they’re some of the most moving and transcendent hits of the late ‘80s – thereby bringing the decade to a beautiful end, and welcoming the charmed ‘90s.Just try putting it on. But within the album, Disintegration, there lies the despair of one who’s lost, and who has no strength to stop the descent. Somehow, in spite if its depressed lyrics, minor chord synths, big hair and smudged lipstick – not to mention Robert Smith’s conscious efforts to steer away from the poppy, borderline silly melodies of their previous work – the goth rock landmark became their biggest album ever.Įven though most of the tracks are long, personal and almost painfully melancholic, The Cure manage to make every song sweet like candy. remains one of The Cures most sublime pop moments, and its tender lyric.
It's taken me ten years to reach the point where I feel comfortable singing a very straightforward love song. Come on fat boy - you know we love you so you can stop with the tease n all. Arguably their flagship release, The Cures Disintegration sold over three. The lyrics had a noticeably different mood than the rest of the record, but Smith felt it was an integral component of the album: 'It's an open show of emotion. The Cure ’s early-Eighties albums Faith and Pornography firmly cemented leader Robert Smith’s reputation as rock’s premier prophet of gloom. I was only four years old when it was released, but thanks to my punk/new-wave parents I’ve been hearing it most of my life.ĭisintegration is a beautiful and big album that’s simultaneously dreamy and melancholy, and its paradoxes like this that help make it so magical. But I do get really tired of this is going to be our last albume and we’re going to break up after this four and then Ah the nee album will come one day but maybe you’ll just have to wait and see and we’re going to el another world tour. Sign up for Deezer and listen to Disintegration (Remastered) by The Cure and 90. Today, The Cure’s climactic eighth album, Disintegration, turns 30 years old.
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