The Cure Releases First Single in 16 Years, Announces New Album
The band's new album, 'Songs of a Lost World,' will be released on November 1, marking their first studio release since 2008.
- The Cure has unveiled 'Alone,' their first new single since 2008, which will serve as the opening track on their upcoming album.
- 'Songs of a Lost World' will be the band's 14th studio album and was written and arranged by frontman Robert Smith.
- The album will be available in multiple formats, including vinyl, cassette, CD, and digital, with pre-orders already open.
- Robert Smith has described the album as 'relentless doom and gloom,' influenced by personal losses in recent years.
- The album's cover art features 'Bagatelle,' a 1975 sculpture by Janez Pirnat, with design by longtime collaborator Andy Vella.
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