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I must fight this sickness

"Pornography" is a song by The Cure. Released in May 1982, it is considered the pinnacle of "The Dark Trilogy", three albums that gradually increase in anger and isolation as the albums go by. The Dark Trilogy consists of Seventeen Seconds, Faith and Pornography. The song starts off with a reversed sample of jumbled voices recorded off the television and radio one night. Smith has stated that the only distinguishable voice in the sample is Germaine Greer's. However, when played in reverse, the most clearly discernible voice is from a BBC Two continuity annou… read more
"Pornography" is a song by The Cure. Released in May 1982, it is considered the pinnacle of "The Dark Trilogy", three albums that… read more
"Pornography" is a song by The Cure. Released in May 1982, it is considered the pinnacle of "The Dark Trilogy", three albums that gradually increase in anger and isol… read more

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The Cure are a band which formed in 1976 in Crawley, England, United Kingdom. The band originally consisted of Robert Smith (vocals, guitar), Pearl Thompson (guitar), Michael Dempsey (bass), and Lol Tolhurst (drums), with the band's lineup overgoing several changes throughout the years and Smith remaining as the only constant member throughout the band's history. The band currently consists of Smith (vocals, guitar), Simon Gallup (bass), Roger O'Donnell (keyboards), Jason Cooper (drums), and Reeves Gabrels (guitar). The Cure has released 13 studio albums and have sold… read more
The Cure are a band which formed in 1976 in Crawley, England, United Kingdom. The band originally consisted of Robert Smith (vocals, guitar), Pearl Thompson (guitar), Michael Dempsey (bass)… read more
The Cure are a band which formed in 1976 in Crawley, England, United Kingdom. The band originally consisted of Robert Smith (vocals, guitar), Pearl Thompson (guitar), Michael Dempsey (bass), and Lol Tolhurst (drums), with the band'… read more

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