"Here's a post from the thecure.com. It can be read in the open topics section and was posted on 03/05. The important news is the 'tracking' bit, as it implies that the days of ross's recording of all tracks live are over. Back to a more traditional method.
NEW ALBUM... 5/3/2006 4:29:41 PM - by CURE:ROBERT
NO REAL NEWS
WHICH IS WHY THERE IS LITTLE POSTED HERE
BUT...
THIS WEEK IS OUR SIXTH IN THE STUDIO
AND WE WILL FINISH 'TRACKING' (ie RECORDING DRUMS/BASS/GUITARS/GUIDE VOICE) OUR 20TH SONG THIS FRIDAY...
EVERYONE IS VERY HAPPY
AND IT SOUNDS GORGEOUS!
WE ARE TAKING A BREAK NEXT WEEK SO I CAN FIGURE OUT THE A-LIST SONGS AND GET THE WORDS TO WORK...
AND THEN WE WILL BE BACK INTO SINGING AND OVERDUBS AND RE-RECORDS AND MIXING...
STILL HOPING FOR A HALLOWEEN RELEASE
BUT UNTIL IT HAPPENS...
IS THIS NEWS?!!
RX"
Cure songs to be included in Sofia Coppola's new film 'Marie Antoinette':
"Cure songs in the forthcoming Marie Antoinette movie:
http://www.premonition.fr has just posted the news, two Cure songs will be included in the ost of the Marie Antoinette movie by Sofia Coppola (out on May 24th in France, on October 13th in the US): All Cats Are Grey and Plainsong.
Other contributors inculde Squarepusher, Phoenix, Adam and the Ants, Aphex Twin, The Strokes, Bow Wow Wow, The Radio Dept., Air, Gang of
Four, Siouxsie and the Banshees (Hong Kong Garden) and New Order (Ceremony).
A press kit is available here (in French for):
http://www.marieantoinette-lefilm.com/presse/downloads/dp.ma.zipMovie trailer:
http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/marieantoinette"