The Cure’s “Dark” Next Album Will Be Followed By A “Really Poppy” One

All of a sudden, the Cure once again have a ton going on. In 2024, the legendary band returned with Songs Of A Lost World , their first album in 16 years, and it fucking ruled. Even as that rollout was happening, Robert Smith was talking about plans for more Cure albums. Last weekend, the Cure headlined the Primavera Sound Festival, returning to the stage after a year-plus break with an amazing setlist full of classics and live rarities, and then they played more live rarities at Porto's North ...

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23:56 on June 7 2026

Olivia Rodrigo & The Cure’s Robert Smith Debut New Song “what’s wrong with me” At Primavera Sound

Stereogum — Olivia Rodrigo loves Robert Smith. Last year she called him a "personal hero of mine" before bringing him out for some songs at Glastonbury, and her you seem pretty sad f... more info

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02:57 on June 9 2026

The Cure Tour Continues With More Live Rarities

Stereogum — The Cure had a busy weekend. On Saturday, they headlined Primavera Sound 2026 at Barcelona's Parc del Fòrum and performed some rarities. The following day frontman Rober... more info

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23:55 on June 9 2026