Wish (The Cure album)

Wish
Studio album by
Released21 April 1992
Recorded1991–1992
StudioThe Manor (Shipton-on-Cherwell, England)
Genre
Length66:23
LabelFiction
Producer
The Cure chronology
Entreat
(1991)
Wish
(1992)
Show
(1993)
Singles from Wish
  1. "High"
    Released: 16 March 1992
  2. "Friday I'm in Love"
    Released: 15 May 1992
  3. "A Letter to Elise"
    Released: 5 October 1992

Wish is the ninth studio album by English rock band the Cure, released on 21 April 1992[3] by Fiction Records in the United Kingdom and Elektra Records in the United States.[4] Wish was the most commercially successful album in the band's career, debuting at number one in the UK and number two in the US, where it sold more than 1.2 million copies.

On 25 November 2022, a remastered 30th-anniversary deluxe edition of Wish was released, containing four previously unreleased demos with vocals, instrumental demos, the Lost Wishes instrumental cassette and remix versions.[5]

  1. ^ Classic album: The Cure: The Head On The Door. Telford, England: NLA Media. 17 October 2020. p. 51. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  2. ^ Sutherland, Mark. "THE CURE Wild Mood Swings". NME. Archived from the original on 17 August 2000. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  3. ^ Redmond, Steve, ed. (18 April 1992). "Cure aim for wider sales" (PDF). Music Week. London, England, U.K.: Spotlight Publications: 5. ISSN 0265-1548. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2021. the release of the band's 10th studio album, Wish, next Tuesday (April 21)
  4. ^ "The Cure : Official Site: Discography :: Wish". thecure.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  5. ^ "The Cure to Reissue Wish With 24 Unreleased Tracks for 30th Anniversary". Pitchfork. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.