The Weight of Your Love

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 July 2013
  • Label: PIAS
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 48:22
  • Community rating: 2.96/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Jim Hoke, John Hinchey, Matt Dunkley, Tim Baxter, Justin Lockey, Steve Herrman, Jacquire King

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Following the departure of founding guitarist Chris Urbanowicz, the British rock band shifted significantly toward expansive, arena-ready alternative rock. Recorded in Nashville, it favors prominent string arrangements and soaring vocal performances over their earlier, tense post-punk sound.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic

Tracklist

  1. The Weight (4:32)
  2. Sugar (4:16)
  3. A Ton of Love (3:58)
  4. What Is This Thing Called Love (4:12)
  5. Honesty (4:49)
  6. Nothing (5:15)
  7. Formaldehyde (3:50)
  8. Hyena (3:39)
  9. Two Hearted Spider (4:30)
  10. The Phone Book (4:31)
  11. Bird of Prey (4:46)

Credits

  • Editors - primary artist
  • Clint Mansell - composed by [strings]
  • Isobel Griffiths - contractor
  • Ed Lay - songwriter [all songs written by]
  • Elliott Williams - songwriter [all songs written by]
  • Russell Leetch - songwriter [all songs written by]
  • Tom Smith - songwriter [all songs written by]
  • Jim Hoke - tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, arranged by [brass]

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