High (The Cure song)
"High" is a song by English rock band the Cure, released as the lead single from their ninth album "Wish" on 16 March 1992. The track received mostly positive reviews and was commercially successful, reaching number one on the US "Billboard" Modern Rock Tracks chart, number six on the Irish Singles Chart, and number eight on the UK Singles Chart. It found the best commercial success in Portugal, where it peaked at number two, and in Australasia, reaching number five in Australia and number four in New Zealand; it is the band's highest-charting single  in both countries. Critical reception. An article published by "Evening Standard" ranked "High" as the 11th-best Cure song, calling its lyrics "dexterous and playful" and describing the song in its entirety as a "lovable thing". Larry Flick of "Billboard" also gave the song a positive review, calling it "subtle but infectious". Conversely, Michael Gallucci of "Diffuser" described the song as "kinda blah". Track listings. 7-inch single 12-inch single Maxi-CD US CD single