Wish is the ninth studio album by british alternative rock band the cure released on 21 april 1992 through record label fiction in the uk and elektra in the us.
The cure wish vinyl reissue.
There is a growing maturity in smith s lyrics as he sings of doomed love affairs and the increasingly empty lifestyle of a rock icon with its attendant parties.
Back cover picture labels black print the copyright in this sound recording is owned by fiction records ltd.
Now wish may not be quite as magnificent as disintegration but it s still pretty darn good in my humble opinion and remains the cure s only album to reach number 1 in the u k.
The cure mixed up double vinyl lp.
And exclusively licensed to polydor ltd uk.
Mixed up with the disintegration album and its accompanying global prayer tour 1989 had delivered a triumphant end to the 80s but the first year of the 90s found the cure unexpectedly unsettled.
During the radio show hosted by shaun keaveny it is mentioned that torn down is the last disc in a 3 cd set.
Friday i m in love robert smith unveiled the time remix of the cure s wild mood swings track want featured on the torn down mixed up extras 2018 on bbc radio 6 this morning as well as news about the long anticipated deluxe remaster of the band s 1992 album wish.
Upon its release wish was the cure s overall highest charting album and most commercially successful in the band s career given its debut at number one in the uk and number two in the united states where it sold more than 1 2.