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The Cure's Robert Smith Promises More 2027 Tour Dates and New Songs
Robert Smith said on Nick Grimshaw's BBC Radio 6 show that The Cure will add more 2027 tour dates and new material, with two upcoming albums, the first more dismal than Songs of a Lost World and the second weirder and more upbeat, and that celebrations could run until the band's 50th anniversary in 2028.
Robert Smith promised that more tour dates from The Cure are on the way for 2027, and that the setlists will be bursting with new songs. Smith shared on Nick Grimshaw's BBC Radio 6 show that there are still more announcements set for 2027, including more shows and some new material.
The band toured through the summer celebrating their latest album Songs of a Lost World and recently wrapped up their European and UK festival tour. The tour included a show at Manchester's Wythenshawe Park, plus Isle Of Wight, Primavera Sound Barcelona and Rock en Seine. The band made the 6Music 2026 Artist of the Year shortlist.
The band recorded 13 new songs for the first of two LPs at the legendary Rockfield Studios in March 2025. Smith confirmed earlier this summer that the two albums the band was working on are done, with the first set to be more broody and the second more poppy.
Smith said the first upcoming record will be more dismal than Songs Of A Lost World. Smith said the second upcoming album will be weird and more upbeat than some fans may expect. Smith said he could imagine the celebrations continuing until the band's 50th anniversary in 2028.
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