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A spare, atmospheric early peak. Moody and acclaimed. A turning point. Released in 1980, it's an early landmark for The Cure.
On vinyl: Vintage copies and modern reissues both circulate — worth comparing condition and remaster notes before you buy.
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Pornography1982 · Alternative & IndieEssential
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Seventeen Seconds1980 · you're viewing this oneClassic
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The Head on the Door1985 · Alternative & IndieClassic
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