THE CURE’s long-awaited, critically acclaimed new album, SONGS OF A LOST WORLD, their first new release in 16 years, is out now. The band will be performing their only scheduled show of the year tonight at Troxy in London, which will be live streamed on The Cure’s YouTube page Show Of A Lost World The Cure Live At Troxy.
Tomorrow night, BBC2 will air a special evening of Cure programming to celebrate the release of ‘SONGS OF A LOST WORLD’.
THE CURE NIGHT BBC 2 – 2nd NOVEMBER 2024
20:10 – The Cure at the BBC
Classic and rare footage of The Cure from the BBC Archives https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024s55
21:10 – The Cure: Radio 2 in Concert
An exclusive live show recorded this week https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024s59
23:10 – That Was Then…This is Now: The Cure
Documentary about The Cure first broadcast on 8th August 1988 on BBC2. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024s5j
23:45 – The Cure at Glastonbury
Recorded live on 30th June 2019, this was the fourth time that The Cure headlined the festival. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024s5l
01:45 – Rock Around the Clock Live at Glasgow Barrowlands, 25th August 1984.
Originally shown as part of BBC 2’s 15 hours of continuous music programming, Rock Around The Clock. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024s5n
Originally formed in 1978, The Cure has sold over 30 million albums worldwide, headlined the Glastonbury festival four times, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019. They are considered to be one of the most influential bands to ever come out of the UK.
‘SONGS OF A LOST WORLD’ was written and arranged by Robert Smith, produced and mixed by Robert Smith & Paul Corkett and performed by The Cure – Robert Smith: Voice/guitar / 6string bass/keyboard, Simon Gallup: Bass, Jason Cooper: Drums/percussion, Roger O’Donnell: Keyboard, Reeves Gabrels: Guitar. The album was recorded at Rockfield Studios in Wales.
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