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16-485: [REDACTED] Look up gently in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gently may refer to: Dirk Gently , a fictional character created by Douglas Adams George Gently, a fictional character created by Alan Hunter (see Inspector George Gently ) Gently (album) , a 1996 album by Liza Minnelli "Gently" (song) , by Drake featuring Bad Bunny, 2023 "Gently",

32-422: A band that are "entirely focused on depicting a moodier, mature feeling". NME writer Matthew Horton saw it as a "neat record, filled with the mystic folk and lithe psychedelia that made them so refreshing back in the day". Daniel Jeakins of The Line of Best Fit , meanwhile, found it to be an "oddly bipolar record that can’t seem to decide whether love is indeed a curse or a blessing", and mentioning that it

48-517: A score of 7.1, based on seven reviews. Sendra was perplexed that it remained shelved for as long as it did, as it "works perfectly as a follow-up to The Invisible Invasion, further stripping down their sound to the bare essentials and really allowing the songs to breath". Weiland wrote that as they were not under "pressure of having to deliver a hit, everything just flows together, completely undisturbed". Gigslutz writer Katie Muxworthy said it had an "undeniable consistency through-out", though showcases

64-574: A song by Biffy Clyro from Infinity Land , 2004 "Gently", a song by Booker T. Jones from Sound the Alarm , 2013 "Gently", a song by the Coral from The Curse of Love , 2014 "Gently", a song by Elvis Presley from Something for Everybody , 1961 "Gently", a song by Monét X Change from Unapologetically , 2019 "Gently", a song by Ready for the World from Ruff 'n' Ready , 1988 "Gently",

80-418: A song by Biffy Clyro from Infinity Land , 2004 "Gently", a song by Booker T. Jones from Sound the Alarm , 2013 "Gently", a song by the Coral from The Curse of Love , 2014 "Gently", a song by Elvis Presley from Something for Everybody , 1961 "Gently", a song by Monét X Change from Unapologetically , 2019 "Gently", a song by Ready for the World from Ruff 'n' Ready , 1988 "Gently",

96-429: A song by Slipknot from Iowa , 2001 "Gently", a song by Spandau Ballet from Diamond (reissue) , 1982 "Gently", a song by Toshi Kubota from Nothing But Your Love , 2000 "Gently", a song by You+Me from Rose Ave. , 2014 See also [ edit ] Gentle (disambiguation) Gentleness Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

112-429: A song by Slipknot from Iowa , 2001 "Gently", a song by Spandau Ballet from Diamond (reissue) , 1982 "Gently", a song by Toshi Kubota from Nothing But Your Love , 2000 "Gently", a song by You+Me from Rose Ave. , 2014 See also [ edit ] Gentle (disambiguation) Gentleness Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

128-531: Is bookended by two instrumentals, "The Curse of Love, Pt. 1" and "The Curse of Love, Pt. 2"; the first part borders on spoken word with a psychedelic folk backing, while the second part is done in the style of flamenco . "Wrapped in Blue" and "You Closed the Door" both featured prominent synth parts that are heard throughout their lengths, which are then followed by the instrumental "The Second Self". "The Watcher in

144-399: Is the seventh studio album by English 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 20 October 2014. Musically, the sound of The Curse of Love has been described as folk and psychedelia , influenced by

160-563: The Distance" evoked the sound of the Doors, while "Gently" was compared to the work of John Lennon with its electric guitar and piano instrumentation. The Coral went on a break in 2013, with the members focusing on solo projects. Following a BBC Radio 6 premiere for "Wrapped in Blue" in August 2014, The Curse of Love was planned for release later in the year. It eventually came out on

176-434: The band's label Skeleton Key Records on 20 October 2014. An animated video, done by Dominic Foster, was released on YouTube on 5 November 2014. The Curse of Love was met with generally favourable reviews from music critics . At Metacritic , which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 80, based on five reviews. AnyDecentMusic? gave it

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192-410: The 💕 [REDACTED] Look up gently in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gently may refer to: Dirk Gently , a fictional character created by Douglas Adams George Gently, a fictional character created by Alan Hunter (see Inspector George Gently ) Gently (album) , a 1996 album by Liza Minnelli "Gently" (song) , by Drake featuring Bad Bunny, 2023 "Gently",

208-452: The title Gently . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gently&oldid=1181459678 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages gently From Misplaced Pages,

224-466: The title Gently . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gently&oldid=1181459678 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages The Curse of Love The Curse of Love

240-652: The work of Echo & the Bunnymen , the Doors and Love . The artwork was reminiscent of In the Land of Grey and Pink (1971) by Caravan . AllMusic reviewer Tim Sendra wrote that apart from "The Golden Bough", which was the only upbeat song on the album, it was otherwise full of "moody, understated ballads and cinematic instrumentals". Musikexpress 's Thomas Weiland noted that it sounded "even more psychedelic" than their previous works as Skelly "devoutly reports on British history and nature". The Curse of Love

256-470: Was "justifiably scrapped" in light of Roots & Echoes . Xs Noize's Stewart Gibson wrote that, with its unique status in mind, it "sort of works [as a whole] but ends up sounding like a cut price Coral album treading familiar ground". All songs written by James Skelly , except where noted. Credits adapted from The Curse of Love liner notes. The Coral Additional musicians Production This 2010s indie rock album-related article

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