Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me | Vibepedia

Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me, released on June 25, 1987, is the third studio album by the English rock band The Cure. Produced by David M. Allen and Robert Smith, the album features a mix of the band's signature gothic rock sound and more pop-oriented tracks. With a vibe score of 8, this album is widely regarded as one of the best of the 1980s, featuring hit singles like 'Just Like Heaven' and 'Why Can't I Be You?'. The album's influence can be seen in many later bands, including Depeche Mode and The Smashing Pumpkins. The controversy surrounding the album's darker themes and Smith's distinctive vocals has been a topic of debate among fans and critics. As of 2023, the album remains a staple of 80s alternative rock, with its impact still felt in contemporary music, and its entity type is classified as an 'Album' with a controversy spectrum of 6, and an influence flow that connects The Cure to the broader gothic rock and new wave movements.