He describes a place where “you can fall in love” amid the piers, promenades and boardwalks, before new single Lover Undiscovered shows they've not lost their knack for writing tunes you feel you've known all your life. It is divided into two parts, and Welcome to Coral Island opens with a spoken word introduction by Ian Murray, the 85-year-old grandfather of singer and guitarist James Skelly and drummer Ian Skelly. But the band from the small Merseyside seaside town Hoylake have been inspired by 1960s concept albums by The Kinks and Small Faces and have delivered in style.
A CONCEPT double album about an imaginary holiday resort with an accompanying book – not what I was necessarily expecting from The Coral.
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