The Cure Songs Lullaby Just Like Heaven Close to Me Friday I'm In Love Disintegration Plainsong Fascination Street A Forest Cut Here Boys Don't Cry Charlotte Sometimes The Lovecats Why Can't I Be You? Lovesong The Same Deep Water as You There is no if Catch Untit...
15. The Cure, Disintegration After two albums’ worth of uncharacteristically light-hearted pop, Disintegration might’ve sounded like something of a relapse for the Cure. It’s a dreamlike album that turns nightmarish in places as its icy, imperious pop epics channel Pornography’s atmospheric de...
) The death of a part by molecular disintegration and without loss of continuity, as in the processes of degeneration and atrophy. Necrobiotic (a.) Of or pertaining to necrobiosis; as, a necrobiotic metamorphosis. Necrolatry (n.) The worship of the dead; manes worship. Necrolite (n.) ...
Other ‘80s albums of note considered here that didn’t make the final cut include The Cure’sDisintegration, Jane’s Addiction’sNothing’s Shocking, Violent Femmes’ self-titled release, Nirvana’sBleach, The Cult’sElectric, The Replacements’Let It Beand The Police’sSynchronicity. nine inch...
The Cure’s 1989 albumDisintegrationis a moody, dark alternative gem that just missed out and it was hard to leave out Journey not only with their 1981 stadium anthems fromEscape, but also its 1983 follow-upFrontiers. The Pretenders’Learning to Crawl almost edged out Heart, and there’s de...
On Disintegration, the Cure prolonged and accessorized the emotion, embellishing each instrument—the drums with heavy reverb, the bass soaked in chorus, the lead guitar solidifying while it played, like liquid into ice—until everything sounded how we feel at our lowest. It was a creative ...
Accordingly, Disintegration comprises over 72 minutes of brooding moods and celestial melody seemingly built with glass shards and swathes of fog. From the churning pop of “Pictures of You” to the erotic menace of “Fascination Street,” Disintegration became the Cure’s mainstream breakout in ...
Black coffee in the mornings and The Cure’s Disintegration, Ministry, KMFDM on cassette in the upper parking lot. Toward the end of junior year, Ally got into Anton LaVey and started wearing an enormous goat-head pentagram, referring to herself as the Übermädchen. We got matching ...
It highlights the idea of suffering, emptiness, and disintegration of the flesh while illuminating two layers of truth through a “mise en abyme” or “play within a play” structure (Mi 1970, pp. 10–17; H. Wu 2004, pp. 418–19; Ahn 2004, pp. 125–31).12 On a superficial level...
The Cure’sDisintegration, Cocteau Twins’Heaven or Las Vegas, Siouxsie and the Banshees. Even at its gauziest, however, Olsen’s music still thrums with anxiety; her version of dream-pop is unsettled by existential terror, which prickles to the surface of “Too Easy” and “What It Is”...