The Cure The Cure ( out now Geffen Records) Having roasted the lucrative old chestnut of producing a “Best Of” album, many bands spiral downwards into an abyss of rash, ill-written songs and celebrity D list events. However, Robert Smith and The Cure has never been an ordinary band. This latest studio release represents one of the most blatant displays of Smith’s dark and unpredictable side, since the time he munched into Kenny on an episode of South Park. This is conveyed in the harrowing and instrumentally cutting; ‘Us or Them’ as Smith bellows out the defiant and terse lyrics without sounding one bit forced; | |