Disintegration is widely considered The Cure's masterpiece, a defining album of the gothic rock and post-punk genres. With its lush, atmospheric soundscapes and deeply emotional lyrics, the album captures themes of loss, longing, and existential despair.

Robert Smith, facing the pressures of turning 30 and commercial success, deliberately returned to a darker, more introspective sound. The result was a sprawling, immersive record, filled with swirling synths, echoing guitars, and haunting melodies that still resonate today.

Disintegration became The Cure’s biggest commercial success, featuring some of their most beloved tracks, including "Pictures of You," "Lovesong," and "Lullaby." It remains a landmark album, often ranked among the greatest records of all time.

Tracklist:

Side A:
A1. Plainsong
A2. Pictures of You
A3. Closedown
A4. Lovesong
A5. Lullaby
A6. Fascination Street

Side B:
B1. Prayers for Rain
B2. The Same Deep Water as You

Side C:
C1. Prayers for Rain
C2. The Same Deep Water as You

Side D:
D1. Disintegration
D2. Homesick
D3. Untitled