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Curve

Our Lady Peace · 2012

41 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · post-grunge

A melodic exploration of introspection wrapped in alternative rock's dynamic energy and post-grunge grit.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels introspective lyrical exploration mid-tempo reflective moments
Context
In 2012, Our Lady Peace released 'Curve' as their seventh studio album, following their 2009 effort 'Burn, Burn'. At this point, the band was navigating a resurgence in interest while maintaining their established sound, marking a significant chapter in their evolving artistic journey.
If you like
alternative rock, post-grunge

Curve is an album by Our Lady Peace, released in 2012. A melodic exploration of introspection wrapped in alternative rock's dynamic energy and post-grunge grit. 'Curve' received positive reviews from critics, particularly for its lyrical depth and sonic cohesion. The album's lead single, 'Heavyweight', helped solidify the band's presence on radio charts, contributing to a revival of their fan base after years of fluctuating commercial performance. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Curve sound like?

A melodic exploration of introspection wrapped in alternative rock's dynamic energy and post-grunge grit. Rooted in alternative rock and post-grunge.

What makes Curve by Our Lady Peace notable?

'Curve' received positive reviews from critics, particularly for its lyrical depth and sonic cohesion. The album's lead single, 'Heavyweight', helped solidify the band's presence on radio charts, contributing to a revival of their fan base after years of fluctuating commercial performance. In 2012, Our Lady Peace released 'Curve' as their seventh studio album, following their 2009 effort 'Burn, Burn'. At this point, the band was navigating a resurgence in interest while maintaining their established sound, marking a significant chapter in their evolving artistic journey.

Who is Curve for?

Curve works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, introspective lyrical exploration and mid-tempo reflective moments.

How many songs are on Curve?

Curve has 10 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·41:34

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Allowance 3:30
  • 2 Fire in the Hen House Standout 3:30
  • 3 Heavyweight Standout 4:17
  • 4 Window Seat Standout 4:15
  • 5 As Fast as You Can 3:11
  • 6 If This Is It 4:50
  • 7 Will Someday Change 3:43
  • 8 Find Our Way 4:49
  • 9 Rabbits 5:33
  • 10 Mettle 3:52

Release Date

January 1, 2012

Genre

alternative rock, post-grunge

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Artist Origin

Canada

Runtime

41 min 34 sec