Wish
1992
Release Date
April 21, 1992
Record Label
Fiction
Producer
Robert Smith; David M. Allen
Description
Wish is the ninth studio album by English rock band The Cure, released on 21 April 1992 by Fiction Records. It’s the band’s most commercially successful album, debuting at #1 in the UK and #2 in the US.
Background & Recording
Recorded 1991–92 at The Manor (Oxfordshire), Wish continued The Cure’s blend of gothic atmosphere with alternative and jangle‑pop textures, featuring the return of keyboardist Roger O’Donnell.
Tracklist
| # | Title | Duration | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open | 6:51 |
1 tracks
Total Duration: 6m 51s
Critical Reception
Widely praised for its songwriting and production—especially the hit “Friday I’m in Love”—Wish cemented The Cure’s status in early‑’90s alternative rock.