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The Cure Releases “A Fragile Thing” from New Album

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The Cure Share New Song “A Fragile Thing” Ahead of Songs of a Lost World

After 16 years of silence, The Cure are back with their latest offering, Songs of a Lost World, set for release on November 1. Ahead of the highly anticipated album, the band has dropped a haunting new track, “A Fragile Thing,” offering a glimpse into the mood and sound of their new material.

A Classic Cure: Returning to Form with New Album

Produced by Paul Corkett at the iconic Rockfield Studios in Wales, Songs of a Lost World marks a return to form for the legendary goth rock band, led by frontman Robert Smith. Known for their melancholic soundscapes and introspective lyrics, The Cure’s upcoming album is shaping up to be an emotional journey.

The Sound of “A Fragile Thing”

“A Fragile Thing” carries the weight of vulnerability, mixing the signature moody guitar lines and atmospheric synths that longtime fans have come to expect. Smith’s vocals soar over the track, full of reflective anguish and tenderness, drawing listeners into the bittersweet tones of fleeting emotions. This single follows the earlier release of “And Nothing Is Forever,” a track that also hints at the album’s contemplative nature.

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In addition to “A Fragile Thing,” Songs of a Lost World features other soon-to-be-released tracks like “I Can Never Say Goodbye,” which, alongside “And Nothing Is Forever,” will be released as a live single in November.

The Cure’s Long-Awaited Return

For fans, this release is more than just a comeback—it’s a reconnection with the band’s long-lost world of poignant melodies and shadowy reflections. As November approaches, listeners can expect Songs of a Lost World to deliver the atmospheric intensity and emotional depth that The Cure has long been known for.

Be sure to check out “A Fragile Thing” and immerse yourself in The Cure’s latest sonic chapter.

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