News
Sea of Mirrors and Holy Joe’s Coral Island Medicine Show Both Due Out September 8
Jun 16, 2023
By Mark Redfern
English rock band The Coral are releasing two new albums, Sea of Mirrors and Holy Joe’s Coral Island Medicine Show. They have shared a new song, “Drifter’s Prayer,” from Holy Joe’s Coral Island Medicine Show. More
Sea of Mirrors and Holy Joe’s Coral Island Medicine Show Both Due Out September 8
May 25, 2023
By Mark Redfern
England’s The Coral have announced two new albums, Sea of Mirrors and Holy Joe’s Coral Island Medicine Show, and shared the first single from the former, “Wild Bird,” via a music video. More
Coral Island Due Out April 30 via Run On
Mar 18, 2021
By Joey Arnone
English rock band The Coral have shared a video for their new single “Lover Undiscovered.” It is the latest offering from their forthcoming tenth studio album, Coral Island, which will be out on April 30 via Run On. More
Interviews
With a new release out last month, a new website and a renewed vigour it is time that Deltasonic was reappraised as one of the UK’s classic labels.
Oct 24, 2023
By James Thornhill
With a new release out last month, a new website and a renewed vigour it is time that Deltasonic was reappraised as one of the UK’s classic labels. More
Mar 22, 2021
By Dom Gourlay
The Coral release their 10th album Coral Island in April, so Under the Radar caught up with founder member, singer, and guitarist James Skelly. More
2005 Year-End Artist Survey
Jan 01, 2006
By Under the Radar staff
James Skelly’s Top Ten Albums of 2005 More
Mar 01, 2003
By Jumana Farouky
The Coral are probably the most acclaimed band to come out of Liverpool, England, in the last couple of years. You can read all about them in Issue 4 of Under the Radar, in our article on them on page 9 of that issue. If you’re still hungry for more Coral, especially after hearing their tasty self-titled debut album, then read below for the full interview UTR’s London correspondent Jumana Farouky did with the band’s keyboardist Nick Power. More
Reviews
May 15, 2023
By Dom Gourlay
Focus Wales remains the UK’s finest showcase event and its 13th edition last weekend was arguably the best one yet More
Mar 31, 2022
By Dom Gourlay
The Coral’s status as a national institution remains firmly intact More
Apr 11, 2016
By Dan Lucas
It’s tempting to categorise The Coral as landfill indie resurgence, musicians of Noel Gallagher and Richard Ashcroft’s ilk, who provoke a response of “Oh, they’re still going? Really?” And going on all available evidence, it would be fair to do so. You might even be surprised to hear that they put out seven whole studio albums between 2002 and 2010; they were never necessarily bad, just a bit inessential. More
Nov 04, 2010
By Lily Moayeri
The Coral keep making the same record over and over again. If you’re into sea shanties with great harmonies, then you’re in luck. The Coral has turned that blueprint around for the sixth time on The Butterfly House. Instead of sounding stale, this group from the wrong side of Liverpool’s Mersey River, the Wirral, is getting better at their branded sound. More
