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Their music was based around the vocals of Alison Statton along with the minimalist instrumentation of brothers Philip and Stuart Moxham

The band went on a major tour with The Cure in 1985 and Depeche Mode in 1988

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The Cure - Pornography james brown A real achievement in showingEnglish new wave post punk pop rock band founded in 1976 in Crawley, West Sussex. The band was initially called Malice in 1976, Easy Cure in 1977, and finally The Cure in 1978. The band has seen many line up changes but Robert Smith has been the frontman songwriter vocalist guitarist throughout their existence. Inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2019. Line ups: Robert Smith, vocals (1976 present) Michael Dempsey, bass (1976 1979) Lol