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Cursing the Sea

Cursing the Sea
September Girls 'Cursing the Sea' album cover.jpg
Studio album by September Girls
Released January 13, 2014 (2014-01-13)
Genre Noise-Pop, Garage rock, Garage pop, Post punk
Length 37:41
Label Fortuna Pop!
September Girls chronology
Cursing the Sea
(2014)
Veneer E.P.
(2014)Veneer E.P.2014
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 72/100
Review scores
Source Rating
MusicOMH 4/5 stars
Allmusic 3/5 stars
NME 7/10 stars
Hot Press 3/5 stars
Clash (magazine) 7/10 stars
Drowned In Sound 7/10 stars
PopMatters 7/10 stars

Cursing the Sea is the debut studio album by Irish pop band September Girls. It was released in the UK on January 2014 under Fortuna Pop!.

Cursing the Sea received positive reviews from critics. The album currently holds a score of 72 on review aggregator website Metacritic indicating "generally favorable reviews".

Noel Gardner, music critic with NME, described the album's sound as "bursting with the spirit of the Ramones circa ‘End Of The Century’ while also stating that "Caoimhe Derwin and Jessie Ward’s guitars have perfected that Jesus And Mary Chain kettle-whistle sound". Robin Murray of Clash (magazine) gave Cursing the Sea a 7 out of 10 score, describing the record as 'a thrilling ride that adds dangerous shades of noir to that jangle-pop format".


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