How a Happy Accident Helped Turn This Unassuming 1992 Track Into a Top 20 Alt-Rock Hit

A lot of what makes The Cure’s discography so transcendent and enduring is frontman Robert Smith’s unique approach to making music. It’s not technical or weighed down by perfectionism. Instead, he comes at songwriting and composition from a place that doesn’t even exist on this physical plane. Smith’s technique becomes less of a technique and…