The Cure Seventeen Seconds Psychcic Friends originally released on October 15

originally released on October 15

Recorded at St

ostensibly a concept album about an outlaw figure of the Old West

if a song like "Doll Parts" is any indication ("Someday you will ache like I ache")

"What Do You Mean

The Cure Seventeen Seconds Psychcic Friends originally released on October 15Within the space of two short years the Cure mysteriously transformed themselves from a more accessible Wire Buzzcocks hybrid into the grandiose haired gloom merchants they resembled for decades. While the international success of singles like "Boys Don't Cry" might have pointed to a continuation of the same formula, Smith decided to take the band into choppier waters. SEVENTEEN SECONDS marked the start of the Cure Phase II. Somewhat reminiscent of