Faith
A bleak, monochromatic masterpiece of gothic post-punk. Cavernous reverb, melodic bass leads, and a funereal pace define this study in spiritual isolation.
April 11, 1981 · Not On Label (The Cure)
A bleak, monochromatic masterpiece of gothic post-punk. Cavernous reverb, melodic bass leads, and a funereal pace define this study in spiritual isolation.
April 11, 1981 · Not On Label (The Cure)
A heavy, liturgical solemnity hangs over these eight tracks, transforming the band's sparse post-punk into a series of vast, fog-shrouded environments. The music slows to a funereal crawl, replacing traditional guitar leads with a high, singing six-string bass that carries the main melodies through cavernous layers of reverb.
How does Faith sound next to the rest of The Cure's catalogue?
The writing leans far further into spirituality than the rest of the catalogue.
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