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Aug 26, 2025

Pete

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On This Day August 26 1985 – The Head on the Door by The Cure Released.

On this day August 26 1985, The Head on the Door by The Cure was released. This sixth studio album marked a turning point for the band, blending their post punk roots with more accessible pop and alternative elements. It showcased Robert Smith’s ability to craft melodic songs with emotional depth while expanding the group’s musical direction.

Tracks like In Between Days and Close to Me helped introduce...

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