The Cure will release their first new album in four years on June 21.
The as yet untitled album will come out on American producer Ross Robinson’s I Am label. Robinson, who has worked with Limp Bizkit and Korn, has produced the album, the band’s 13th and their first since 2000’s Bloodflowers.
A promotional visit to the US later this month is planned followed by festival appearances in Europe including the Move Festival at Manchester on July 9 and ireland’s Oxegen Festival on July 10.
Earlier this year, Fiction Records released a Cure collection, Join the Dots: B-sides & Rarities 1978-2001, a 4-CD, 70 song box set.