@80sthrowbackhits: The Cure - Love Cats TOTP 1983. "The Love Cats" (sometimes rendered as "The Lovecats") is a song by English rock band the Cure, released as a stand-alone single in October of 1983. It was the band's first top 10 hit in the UK, peaking at no.7 & also reached no.6 on the Australian chart in early 1984. The single later appeared on the compilation album Japanese Whispers, released in December of 1983. #allout80s #80sthrowbackhits #thecure #lovecats #80smusic #80snewwave #80spop #80sera #80skid #borninthe80s #80sthrowback #fyp