Arquivos Mensais: Fevereiro 2011

This is the Cure album to start with. Robert Smith and company’s best and most coherent statement, The Head on the Door is a successful, if schizophrenic, synthesis of the best of ’80s rock, boasting danceable Eurobeat anthems (“In Between … Continuar a ler →

Unquestionably this was Robert Smith’s darkest hour. This 8-track release is oppressive in its bleak attack. It deserves 5 stars due to its sheer brilliance and originally; nothing ever sounded like this before or since.  The Hope Legion

I can’t listen to this record too much because it requires a great deal from the listener, and at the wrong moments can almost be painful. Blow

I first heard the eerie notes of Seventeen Seconds back in the winter of 1983…it was then I became hooked on The Cure. This album is so tight, so fresh, so well done, any music collection would be incomplete without … Continuar a ler →

There’s something about the primitive innocence of early Cure that makes me want to listen to it again and again. I’m a dyed-n-the-wool Cure fan, which means I like or at least appreciate nearly everything they do, but this early … Continuar a ler →