DESCRIPTION
The Cure is an English rock band formed in 1978 by frontman Robert Smith. The band is known for its unique blend of post-punk, new wave, and gothic rock. Their third studio album, “Faith,” was released in 1981 and is considered a seminal work in the gothic rock genre.
“Faith” features hit singles like “Primary,” “All Cats Are Grey,” and “The Drowning Man,” which showcase the band’s signature atmospheric sound and introspective lyrics. The album’s production is noted for its sparse and minimalist approach, with simple arrangements that allow the lyrics and mood to take center stage.
The Cure’s songwriting on “Faith” is characterized by its dark, brooding themes, with lyrics that explore alienation, loss, and existential despair. The album’s introspective and introspective tone helped to establish The Cure as a leading force in the gothic rock scene, and inspired countless artists in the decades that followed.
“Faith” was a commercial success, reaching number 14 on the UK Albums Chart and earning widespread critical acclaim. Its impact can be heard in the work of countless gothic and alternative rock bands who have been influenced by The Cure’s distinctive sound and style. The album is widely regarded as a classic of the genre, and remains a favorite among fans of alternative music to this day.
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RELEASE DETAILS
Format: [Album], [Reissue]Released: 2016
TRACKLISTING
LP
- The Holy Hour
- Primary
- Other Voices
- All Cats Are Grey
- The Funeral Party
- Doubt
- The Drowning Man
- Faith





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