Chvrches and The Cure's Robert Smith tease upcoming single "How Not To Drown"
Chvrches and Robert Smith of The Cure are teasing a new single titled "How Not To Drown" that's due for release this week.
Over the weekend Chvrches shared a coded teaser image for an upcoming single, and yesterday (30 May) they followed it up with an image of lead vocalist Lauren Mayberry looking at a picture of The Cure's Robert Smith, with the caption: "HNTD_RS.jpg."
BGU=CHV pic.twitter.com/dUzOms7Mu7
— CHVRCHES (@CHVRCHES) May 29, 2021
HNTD_RS.jpg pic.twitter.com/XaojO261x6
— CHVRCHES (@CHVRCHES) May 30, 2021
The Cure's Robert Smith responded with an image of a bat on a microphone, with the caption: "HOW NOT TO DROWN...", seemingly confirming fan speculation that their collaborative single is titled "How Not To Drown".
HOW NOT TO DROWN... https://t.co/DNYZ6XPo2M pic.twitter.com/tOot5YHn70
— ROBERT SMITH (@RobertSmith) May 31, 2021
Last night Smith added in another tweet, "#CHVRCHES I WILL STOP NOW AS I AM NOT SURE HOW MUCH I AM SUPPOSED TO BE GIVING AWAY..."
#CHVRCHES I WILL STOP NOW AS I AM NOT SURE HOW MUCH I AM SUPPOSED TO BE GIVING AWAY... X https://t.co/hdkVhbYYom pic.twitter.com/0meovDc76Z
— ROBERT SMITH (@RobertSmith) May 31, 2021
The new collaboration will follow Chvrches' "He Said She Said" single that landed last month.
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