Tag: The Cure

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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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    Max Williams

    Review: Ed Sheeran – ‘Bad Habits’

    Max Williams is left with mixed feelings from Ed Sheeran’s new “carbon copy” single.

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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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    Jo Lisney

    This Week In Live-Streams (12/10/20)

    Our live editor, Jo Lisney, has this weeks’ music live-streams that you should check out.

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    Charlotte Brennan

    Introducing FLOWVERS

    Hailing from Portsmouth, FLOWVERS are a four-piece who have been making waves in the indie scene this year. The indie dream-pop outfit is made up of Matisse Moretti (vocals), Henry Wood (bass and backing vocals), Stanley Powell (guitar), and Connor Griffiths (drums). Taking inspiration from bands like Swim Deep and The Cure, FLOWVERS are able […]

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    Vicky Greer

    Nostalgic News: The Cure’s Seventeen Seconds was released 40 years ago

    Vicky Greer reflects on The Cure’s second album.

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    Alice Fortt

    Record Store Day 2020: Rewind Review- Seventeen Seconds

    Fancy treating yourself to a new vinyl? Alice Fortt has a look at why Seventeen Seconds is the one to buy

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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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    Vicky Greer

    The Most Iconic Live Performances of This Decade

    The Edge writers conclude who put on the most iconic performances of this decade.

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    Rebecca Ormsby

    Genre in Focus: Post-Punk

    Rebecca Ormsby takes us through the history of the genre and what bands should be on our radar.

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    Vicky Greer

    Rewind: The Cure – Disintegration

    It’s a 30 year throwback! Vicky Greer looks at what makes The Cure’s magnum opus so magnificent.

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    Vicky Greer

    Closer to the Edge: Our Top Festival Picks

    The Edge writers reveal their top festival picks.