- alternative rock, rock, gothic rock, post-punk
- 15 tracks
- Geffen
The Cure is the twelfth studio album by the English rock band of the same name, released on 25 June 2004. It would be the band's first studio album released on Geffen Records. The album was entirely co-produced by American producer Ross Robinson and frontman Robert Smith and spawned the single "The End of the World". It is the band's final studio album with guitarist Perry Bamonte prior to his death in 2025.
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Character
Character-led, grave, classical in form and spare.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
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Metacritic 75/100
- AllMusic3/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyB
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- The Independent2/5 ★
- Mojo3/5 ★
- NME8/10
- Pitchfork7.7/10
- Q3/5 ★
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- SpinB
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Tracks
- 1Lost
- 2Labyrinth
- 3Before Three
- 4Truth Goodness and Beauty
- 5The End of the World
- 6Anniversary
- 7Us or Them
- 8Fake
- 9alt.end
- 10(I Don’t Know What’s Going) On
- 11Taking Off
- 12Never
- 13The Promise
- 14Going Nowhere
- 15This Morning
About the album
- Artist
- The Cure
- Label
- Geffen
- Released
- 2004
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- CO
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