The Curse of Love

The Curse of Love is a 'lost' album by English indie rock band The Coral. The album features 12 previously unreleased tracks that were recorded on an 8-track recorder between their albums The Invisible Invasion (2005) and Roots & Echoes (2007). The album was released on October 20, 2014.[5]

The Curse of Love
Studio album by The Coral
Released	October 20, 2014
Recorded	2005-2007
Length	39:54
Label	Skeleton Key
The Coral chronology
Butterfly House (2010) The Curse of Love (2014) Distance Inbetween (2016)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	80/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
The Line of Best Fit	4/10[3]
NME	[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Curse of Love, Pt. 1"	James Skelly	3:14
2.	"Wrapped in Blue"	J. Skelly	3:08
3.	"You Closed the Door"	J. Skelly	3:51
4.	"The Second Self"	J. Skelly	2:32
5.	"View From the Mirror"	J. Skelly	3:29
6.	"The Watcher in the Distance"	J. Skelly	4:50
7.	"Gently"	J. Skelly	3:11
8.	"Willow Song"	J. Skelly, Lee Southall	3:22
9.	"The Golden Bough"	J. Skelly	3:29
10.	"The Game"	J. Skelly	3:09
11.	"Nine Times the Colour Red"	J. Skelly	2:51
12.	"The Curse of Love, Pt. 2"	J. Skelly	2:48
Total length:			39:54[2]

References

1. "The Curse of Love by The Coral". Metacritic. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
2. "The Coral 'The Curse Of Love'". AllMusic. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
3. Jeakins, Daniel (October 17, 2014). "The Curse of Love by The Coral". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved October 27, 2019.
4. Horton, Matthew (October 18, 2014). "The Coral - The Curse Of Love". NME. Retrieved October 27, 2019.
5. "The Coral confirm details of 'lost' album 'The Curse Of Love'". NME. Retrieved February 1, 2017.