The Curse of Love
The Coral · 2014
40 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · punk
Haunting melodies intertwine with reflective lyrics, creating an atmospheric journey through longing and nostalgia.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- haunting melodies for reflective moments
- steady pacing with gentle shifts
- atmospheric journey through nostalgia
- for quiet evening introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone singles over cohesion
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 2014, 'The Curse of Love' marked The Coral's return after a four-year hiatus since their album 'Butterfly House'. By this time, the band was exploring a more introspective sound, diverging from their earlier energetic indie rock style, aiming for a more mature approach to songwriting and production.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Verve· The Beta Band· The La's
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Curse of Love, Part 1 3:14
- 2 Wrapped in Blue 3:08
- 3 You Closed the Door 3:51
- 4 The Second Self 2:32
- 5 View From the Mirror 3:29
- 6 The Watcher in the Distance 4:50
- 7 Gently 3:11
- 8 Willow Song 3:22
- 9 The Golden Bough 3:29
- 10 The Game 3:09
- 11 Nine Times the Colour Red 2:51
- 12 The Curse of Love, Part 2 2:48
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