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- Los Angeles Times4/4
- Entertainment WeeklyB+
- The Daily Telegraph4/5
- AllMusic4/5
- The Independent4/5
- The Guardian4/5
- Rolling Stone3.5/5
- Spin3/5
- The Times3/5
- Metacriticaggregate78/100
- AnyDecentMusic?aggregate7.2/10
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Tracklist
11 tracks · 43 min
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The Sea is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae, released 20 January 2010 on EMI. It is the follow-up to her eponymous debut album and was conceived following her hiatus from recording, taken in the wake of her husband Jason Rae's death. Production for the album took place at Limefield Studios in Manchester, England during 2009 and was handled by Rae, Steve Brown, and Steve Chrisanthou. The Sea features songs written by Rae both before and after her husband's death with themes of love, lament, and solace.
In brief
- When was The Sea released?
- The Sea was released in 2010.
- How many tracks are on The Sea?
- The Sea has 11 tracks, with a runtime of 43 minutes.
- What genre is The Sea?
- The Sea is catalogued under Soul, Jazz.
- What BPM is The Sea?
- The Sea runs at a median tempo of 127 BPM across its tracks, most often in C major, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to The Sea?
- Listeners of The Sea also rate Back to Black by Amy Winehouse, Lioness: Hidden Treasures by Amy Winehouse, Introducing Joss Stone by Joss Stone.






