Overview
- The single is the band's first new material since 2019, with reporting indicating a follow-up record is expected in the coming months.
- Robert Smith features on guitar, continuing a long association built through touring and mutual cover versions.
- Frontman James Graham says the song confronts grief, love and mental illness, describing it as a way to process a profound personal loss.
- The current core lineup comprises vocalist James Graham and multi-instrumentalist Andy MacFarlane, with Alex Mackay and David Jeans also contributing to the recording.
- Announced plans include an April–May 2026 headline run across the UK and Europe and June–July outdoor dates with The Cure in the UK, Ireland and Germany.