Tag: robert smith

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    Anton Allegranza Quicke

    Review: The Cure @ Troxy London I – XI – XXMMIV

    5/5 – An exceptional concert which saw The Cure delight thousands of fans in London, debut new music live and play well-known favourites. I have finally found the time to publish my review of The Cure’s spectacular album launch show at the Troxy in London, which I had the pleasure of attending over a month […]

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    Anton Allegranza Quicke

    Hopeless desolation and relentless anguish: The Cure – ‘Songs of a Lost World’ album review

    After 16 years, The Cure has returned with an exquisitely desolate album, Songs of a Lost World, guided by the masterfully dispiriting talent of frontman Robert Smith. It is undoubtedly their greatest music since Disintegration (1989). Beautifully downcast and alluringly bleak, Smith uses the track listing to express his feelings on profoundly demoralizing subjects, including […]

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    Anton Allegranza Quicke

    The Cure – ‘Alone’ single review: After 16 years Robert Smith returns with a despairing and evocative song from a Lost World

    Anton Allegranza Quicke reviews The Cure’s first new music in 16 years.

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    Jo Lisney

    Celebrating our Favourite 80s Music Icons

    Is the eighties the best era of music? Probably. Our writers celebrate the icons that made the era so great.

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    Vicky Greer

    Love Songs Live

    Vicky Greer outlines what’s to love about love songs performed live.

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    Sophie Trenear

    Rewind: Friday I’m In Love – The Cure

    Sophie Trenear reminisces about one of the best songs the past few decades has given us.