The Cure have lastly returned with a brand new album: Songs of a Lost World, the group’s first new launch in 16 years, is out at present through Fiction/Capitol Information.
Although it was formally introduced again in September together with lead single “Alone” (which we named Song of the Week upon launch), The Treatment have been gearing up for Songs of a Misplaced World for fairly some time. Frontman Robert Smith revealed to NME that their new album was titled Songs of a Misplaced World again in 2022, and regardless of not sharing any of its songs, they even launched into the “Shows of a Lost World” tour in 2022-2023.
Throughout that tour, The Treatment debuted a number of new songs that would seem on the album, together with “Alone,” “Endsong,” “And Nothing Is Perpetually,” and “I Can By no means Say Goodbye” — the latter two being included on the band’s current 12-inch eco-vinyl single, Novembre – Live in France 2022. They then swapped their social and web site logos and opened a brand new mailing record again in early September, later sending out cryptic postcards to fans teasing Songs of a Lost World and its November 1st launch date. After formally saying the brand new album, additionally they shared the brand new single “A Fragile Thing.”
Songs of a Misplaced World, their first album since 2008’s 4:13 Dream, is now right here in its entirety. All songs have been written by Smith, who produced the album alongside Paul Corkett. It’s their first album with guitarist Reeves Gabrels, and in addition options the return of keyboardist Roger O’Donnell, who rejoined the band in 2011 and not too long ago recovered from lymphoma. Stream Songs of a Misplaced World under, and buy a bio-vinyl version of the album here.
Although he’s probably relieved to have Songs of a Misplaced World lastly out, Smith continues to be centered on finishing one other album from The Treatment. “Critically, I’ve to complete the second album,” Smith recently said in an interview. “We have been going to play festivals subsequent yr, however a pair weeks in the past, I made a decision that we weren’t going to play something subsequent summer season. The following time we exit on stage can be autumn subsequent yr.”
The band plans to maintain going till their fiftieth anniversary in 2029. “I’m 70 in 2029, and that’s the fiftieth anniversary of the primary Treatment album [Three Imaginary Boys],” Smith stated. “If I make it that far, that’s it. In the meanwhile, I’d like to incorporate enjoying live shows as a part of the general plan of what we’re going to do.”
Songs of a Misplaced World Album Paintings:
Songs of a Misplaced World Tracklist:
01. Alone
02. And Nothing Is Perpetually
03. A Fragile Factor
04. Warsong
05. Drone:Nodrone
06. I Can By no means Say Goodbye
07. All I Ever Am
08. Endsong
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