Ministry of Punks on Instagram: "The Cure – The Walk: A Sharp Turn Into Synth-Driven Pop Released in June 1983, “The Walk” marked a pivotal moment for The Cure as Robert Smith and Lol Tolhurst shifted toward a cleaner, synth-based sound after the darker era of Pornography. Recorded during a period when Smith was also working with Siouxsie and the Banshees and The Glove, the track showcased his growing interest in electronic arrangements and studio experimentation. “The Walk” became a Top 20 hit