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And 14. Although its release has been postponed several times, The Cure’s latest album has been in stores and on platforms since the first day of November, 16 years after their last opus, 4.13 Dream. Songs of a Lost World was written by frontman Robert Smith during a period of bereavement for a number of people close to him. This theme is the guiding principle of the album, which is imbued with a sublime melancholy. It contains eight tracks totalling almost 50 minutes, with a final song of over 10 minutes called Endsong. On 1 March, the album will be shortlisted for \u2018Album of the Year\u2019 at the Brit Awards 2025. The Cure, meanwhile, are nominated in the \u2018Band of the Year\u2019 and \u2018Best Alternative\/Rock Band\u2019 categories.<\/p>\n
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