THE CURE ( New Wave Rock ) England - Album Cover Gallery

 The Cure is an iconic British band that emerged in the late 1970s and has been a mainstay of the alternative rock and post-punk music scenes ever since. The band's unique sound and Robert Smith's distinctive voice have made them one of the most beloved and influential acts in modern music.

 The Cure was formed in 1976 in Crawley, England, by Robert Smith, who was then just 17 years old. Initially, the band was known as "Easy Cure," and they played a mix of punk and pop music. However, as they began to develop their sound, they moved towards a more atmospheric and moody style that would eventually become their trademark.

 The Cure's first album, "Three Imaginary Boys," was released in 1979, and it showcased the band's mix of post-punk and pop sensibilities. The album featured hit singles such as "Boys Don't Cry" and "Killing an Arab," which would become anthems for disaffected youth around the world. Over the next few years, the band continued to refine their sound and develop a devoted following, particularly in the UK.

 In 1982, The Cure released "Pornography," a dark and brooding album that explored themes of despair and isolation. The album was a departure from the band's earlier work and was met with mixed reviews. However, it has since been recognized as a classic of the post-punk genre and a defining moment in the band's career.

 The mid-1980s saw The Cure reach new heights of popularity with the release of albums such as "The Head on the Door" and "Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me." These albums showcased the band's ability to blend moody, introspective lyrics with catchy, upbeat melodies. The band's music videos also became increasingly popular during this time, and their distinctive look and style would go on to influence countless other artists.

 In the late 1980s and early 1990s, The Cure continued to experiment with their sound, releasing albums such as "Disintegration" and "Wish" that featured more expansive and atmospheric arrangements. These albums were critical and commercial successes, and they cemented The Cure's reputation as one of the most innovative and influential bands of their generation.

 Today, The Cure continues to tour and release new music, and they remain a beloved and influential act in the alternative rock and post-punk scenes. Their impact can be felt in the work of countless other artists, and their legacy continues to inspire new generations of musicians and fans.

"Boys Don't Cry" is an album by English alternative rock band The Cure. It was released on 5 February 1980 in the UK and in August 1980 in the US.

"THE CURE - Faith" is the third studio album by English alternative rock band The Cure. It was released on 11 April 1981

"Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me" is the seventh studio album by British alternative rock band The Cure. Released in 1987, this album helped put The Cure into the American mainstream, becoming their first album to reach the Billboard Top 40.

"Quadpus" is the American/Canadian alternative of "Half an Octopuss" , and is released in 1986

"Standing on a Beach" is a singles compilation released by the British rock band The Cure in May, 1986, marking a decade since the band's founding in 1976. The title is taken from the opening lyrics of The Cure's debut single "Killing an Arab".