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The Cure

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Formed1976OriginUnited KingdomGenrealternative rock, gothic rock, post-punkLabelFiction Records, Suretone Records, Geffen RecordsMembersRobert Smith, Simon Gallup, Roger O'Donnell, Jason Cooper, Reeves Gabrels

The Cure is a British alternative rock band known for their gothic rock and post-punk sound. With Robert Smith at the helm, they've crafted a distinctive musical identity since 1976, featuring a lineup that currently includes Simon Gallup, Roger O'Donnell, Jason Cooper, and Reeves Gabrels. Their catalog boasts hits like “Just Like Heaven,” “Friday I’m in Love,” “Lovesong,” and “Boys Don’t Cry.” Each track showcases their knack for blending dark, moody themes with catchy melodies, making them a staple of the new wave movement. Whether it's the haunting “Pictures of You” or the atmospheric “A Forest,” The Cure's music remains as evocative and relatable as ever.

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Boys Don't Cry
The Cure1979
Killing an Arab
The Cure1979
Let's Go To Bed
The Cure1982
The Hanging Garden
The Cure1982
The Lovecats
The Cure1983
Close to Me
The Cure1985
In Between Days
The Cure1985
Just Like Heaven
The Cure1987
Why Can't I Be You?
The Cure1987
Pictures of You
The Cure1990
Charlotte Sometimes
The Cure1992
Friday I'm in Love
The Cure1992

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