The Cure

new wave / post-punk / gothic rock / darkwave

6.7Mfollowers77popularity

First spotted 1 weeks ago. On both radio rotation and venue stages — the real deal. One of the highest signals we're tracking right now.

Signal Score784↑

We rank artists by real-world signals — where tastemakers (not algorithms) decide what gets exposure.

radio_heavy+705

venue_bookings (6)+54

cross_signal_bonus+25

radio_heavy+705

Heavy rotation on college/indie radio - strong curator conviction

venue_bookings (6)+54

Booked at tastemaker venues

cross_signal_bonus+25

Both radio play AND venue booking - strongest signal

Radio Airplay (heavy)Venue Booking

Radio Airplay

Every station that played this artist, with play counts and tracks.

WFUVNew York, NY

Public Radio60 plays

Tracks played:

Boys Don't Cry
Close To Me
Friday I'm in Love
Jumping Someone Else's Train
Just Like Heaven
Let's Go To Bed
Lullaby
Six Different Ways
Unknown
Why Can't I Be You?

First: Dec 8, 2:45 PM UTCLast: Dec 20, 7:16 PM UTC

WXPNPhiladelphia, PA

Public Radio42 plays

Tracks played:

A Fragile Thing
A Letter To Elise
Close to Me
Fascination Street
Just Like Heaven
Unknown

First: Dec 6, 2:45 PM UTCLast: Dec 20, 2:00 AM UTC

DUBLAB

Radio11 plays

Tracks played:

Alone

First: Dec 11, 10:22 PM UTCLast: Dec 20, 2:00 AM UTC

The CurrentMinneapolis, MN

Public Radio8 plays

Tracks played:

Friday I'm In Love
Hot Hot Hot!!!
In Between Days
Jumping Someone Else's Train
Just Like Heaven
Six Different Ways
The Love Cats
Why Can't I Be You?

First: Dec 13, 1:18 PM UTCLast: Dec 20, 1:20 PM UTC

KEXPSeattle, WA

Public Radio7 plays

Tracks played:

Alone (Four Tet remix)
Drone:Nodrone (Daniel Avery remix)
Endsong (Orbital remix)
One Hundred Years
Unknown

First: Dec 6, 8:20 PM UTCLast: Dec 20, 1:55 AM UTC

KPSU

Radio3 plays

Tracks played:

A Night Like This
Charlotte Sometimes
Close To Me

First: Dec 11, 10:22 PM UTCLast: Dec 13, 10:22 PM UTC

WCBN

Radio1 plays

Tracks played:

Unknown

First: Dec 8, 12:00 AM UTCLast: Dec 8, 12:00 AM UTC

WERS

Radio1 plays

Tracks played:

Lullaby

First: Dec 13, 10:35 PM UTCLast: Dec 13, 10:35 PM UTC

In Our Playlists

Where this artist lands in our signal-ranked playlists.

🎸Guitar Room

#32Close to Me - 2006 Remaster #42Alone #43A Night like This - 2006 Remaster

External Links

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Verification Details

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Spotify ID7bu3H8JO7d0UbMoVzbo70s

Input NameThe Cure

Statusverified

Confidence100%

Radio Plays132

Radio Rotationheavy

All Genresnew wave, post-punk, gothic rock, darkwave

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