
Artist
The Cure
The Cure is an alternative rock artist from Crawley, England formed in 1977. 57 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Alternative Rock · Crawley, England · Best alternative rock albums
- 57
- Releases
- 1979–2026
- Active years
- 1977
- Formed

Artist
The Cure is an alternative rock artist from Crawley, England formed in 1977. 57 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Alternative Rock · Crawley, England · Best alternative rock albums

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Disintegration
1989 · 12 tracks

Songs of a Lost World
2024

Wish
1992

4:13 Dream
2008

Bloodflowers
2000

Boys Don't Cry
1980

Galore: The Singles 1987-1997
1997

Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me
1987

The Head on the Door
1985

The Top
1984

Japanese Whispers
1983

Greatest Hits
2001

Wild Mood Swings
1996

Show
1993

Paris
1993

Songs Of A Live World: Troxy London MMXXIV
2024

Faith
1981

Three Imaginary Boys
1979

Pornography
1982

Songs Of A Lost World + Songs Of A Live World: Troxy London MMXXIV
2024

Hypnagogic States
2008

Mixes Of A Lost World
2025

Seventeen Seconds
1980

Mixed Up
1990

Wish (30th Anniversary Edition)
2022

Join The Dots - The B-Sides & Rarities
2005

The Cure
2004

Wish (30th Anniversary Edition / Remastered 2022)
2022

The Cure - Melkweg Amsterdam 1979
2024

Live at Werchter Festival 1981
2025

Hypnagogic States (EP)
2008

Classic Album Collection (1979–1984)
2011

Bestival Live 2011
2011

Join the Dots: B-Sides and Rarities
2004

Greatest Hits Rarities
2001

Entreat
1990

Integration
1990

Standing on a Beach: The Singles
1986

Concert: The Cure Live
1984

Alone
Single · 2024

A Fragile Thing
Single · 2024

Boys Don’t Cry (86 Mix)
Single · 2026

Freakshow (Mix 13)
Single · 2008

Shake Dog Shake
Single · 2024

Paris (Live At Le Zenith 1992 / 30th Anniversary Expanded Edition)
Single · 2024

The Lovecats (TC & Benny Mix 1990 / Remastered 2018)
Single · 2018

A Fragile Thing (Mark Saunders "Forever Heartbroken" Remix)
Single · 2025

The Walk (Everything Mix / Remastered 2018)
Single · 2018

Want (Time Mix 2018)
Single · 2018

Alone (Four Tet Remix)
Single · 2025

Warsong (Chino Moreno Remix)
Single · 2025

Endsong (Orbital Remix)
Single · 2025

A Forest (Acoustic Version)
Single · 2024

I Can Never Say Goodbye (Paul Oakenfold ''Cinematic'' Remix)
Single · 2025

Drone:Nodrone (Daniel Avery Remix)
Single · 2025

Acoustic Hits
Single · 2001

Friday I'm in Love
Single · 1992
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The Cure are an English rock band from Crawley, formed in 1976 by Robert Smith (vocals, guitar) and Lol Tolhurst (drums). What began as a post-punk band among school friends quickly developed into something far greater. Their debut album Three Imaginary Boys (1979) was released on Chris Parry’s Fiction Records, and with the arrival of bassist Simon Gallup on Seventeen Seconds (1980) the band began shaping their dark, atmospheric identity. The subsequent albums Faith (1981) and Pornography (1982) helped define gothic rock as a genre, before Smith surprised everyone by turning toward pop with singles like “Let’s Go to Bed” and “The Lovecats.” The Head on the Door (1985) gave them the breakthrough hits “Inbetween Days” and “Close to Me,” Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me (1987) delivered “Just Like Heaven,” and then came the masterpiece Disintegration (1989) – a record of dark, sweeping grandeur that sold over three million copies and is considered among the greatest rock albums of all time. Wish (1992) topped the UK chart and reached number two in the US with hits like “Friday I’m in Love.” In total, The Cure have sold over 30 million records worldwide. After 4:13 Dream (2008), silence fell –…