The Cure Share New Single “A Fragile Thing”

British icons The Cure have shared their new single “A Fragile Thing“.

The song serves as the second taste of their long-awaited 14th album ‘Songs of a Lost World‘, due to be released on 1 November via Polydor. Pre-order your copy here.

Robert Smith says “A Fragile Thing” is “driven by the difficulties we face choosing between mutually exclusive needs, and how we deal with the futile regrets that can follow these choices however sure we are that the right choices have been made. It can be really hard to be the person you need to be.”

Commenting on the new single, Robert Smith says:

Watch a lyric video below.

Songs of a Lost World Tracklisting:

1. Alone
2. And Nothing Is Forever
3. A Fragile Thing
4. Warsong
5. Drone:Nodrone
6. I Can Never Say Goodbye
7. All I Ever Am
8. End Song

Photo credit: Andy Vella