Pornography (Limited Edition, Clear Red Vinyl) 1/1/1994 The album that found the

The album that found the band sandwiched between being an important cult band on the verge of major success and being the world's most successful rock band of the 90s

The core band revolves around another set of all-stars: Russell Kunkel (drums)

since it has a focus and doesn't contain the chaff (namely

Lennon-esque falsetto in a tale of hurt featuring searing slide guitar

Sean Ashby (guitar)

Pornography (Limited Edition, Clear Red Vinyl) 1/1/1994 The album that found theThe Cure: Robert Smith (vocals, guitar, keyboards); Simon Gallup (keyboards, bass); Laurence Tolhurst (keyboards, drums). Engineers: Phil Thornally, Mike Nocito, Robert Smith. Recorded at Rak Studio One, London, England. For a band that's known worldwide as the premier purveyors of goth rock gloom and doom (though hardly incapable of sparkling pop gems), it's no small thing to identify a particular album as their darkest, most disturbing sonic