Songs Of A Lost World was written and arranged by Robert Smith, produced and mixed by Robert Smith &; Paul Corkett and performed by The Cure - Robert Smith: Voice / guitar / 6string bass / keyboard, Simon Gallup: Bass, Jason Cooper: Drums / percussion, Roger O'Donnell: Keyboard, Reeves Gabrels: Guitar. 
The album was recorded at Rockfield Studios in Wales.

Robert Smith created the sleeve concept, and Andy Vella, a long-time Cure collaborator, handled the album's art and design. The cover art features 'Bagatelle', a 1975 sculpture by Janez Pirnat.

2CD edition includes Songs Of A Live World : Troxy London MMXXIV, the stunning live performance of Songs Of A Lost World in full, and will be released on 13th December via Polydor/Fiction.

All Cure royalties from Songs Of A Live World : Troxy London MMXXIV will benefit War Child.

2CDs in 8-panel digisleeve includes two 16pg lyric booklets.