Curses is the debut album by Vanna

Vanna (band)

Vanna is an American post-hardcore band from Boston, MA. Their first full length album, Curses, was released on April 24, 2007.-Early years :...

, which was released on April 24, 2007 on Epitaph Records

Epitaph Records

Epitaph Records is a Hollywood, California based independent record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. The label was originally "just a logo and a P.O. box" created in the 1980s for the purpose of selling Bad Religion records, but has evolved into a large independent record...

. The Japan Import version of Curses with bonus track, Weapon Is Dead was released on May 23, 2007. On February 18, 2007, Curses was leaked onto the internet via filesharing sites. The songs Magnetic Knives and Country Boys...Goddamn are re-worked versions of previous recordings from This Will Be Our Little Secret

This Will Be Our Little Secret

This Will Be Our Little Secret EP was self-released and is the first overall official release. It was recorded, mixed and mastered at Echo Room Productions, located in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, in July 2005 by Ian van Opijnen of "The Breathing Process." There were no more than 200 original copies...

 and "Heavens To Betsy" was re-recorded from the Therefore I Am/Vanna Split 7".

Track listing

1. The Alarm – 3:47
2. The Vanishing Orchestra – 2:42
3. Surgical Tools – 3:19
4. The Things He Carried – 3:42
5. Magnetic Knives – 2:23
6. Trophy Wives – 2:37
7. Home – 1:22
8. Country Boys... Goddamn – 2:34
9. Heavens To Betsy – 2:38
10. We Ate The Horse You Rode In On – 4:08
11. This Map Is Old News – 3:22
12. You Were Never Lovelier – 4:57
13. Weapon Is Dead (Bonus Track on Japan Import) – 2:23

Additional Credits

• Christopher Preece – Lead vocals
• Nicholas Lambert – Guitar
• Evan Pharmakis – Guitar, Clean vocals
• Shawn Marquis – Bass, Vocals
• Brandon Davis – Drums
• Produced, Mixed and additional guitar by Matt Bayles
• Engineered by Matt Bayles, Austin Sousa and John Ziemski
• Mastered by Thomas Baker
• Publicity by Héctor Martínez
• Artwork and design by Nick Pritchard
• Photography by Bryan Sheffield
• Brendan Brown of The Receiving End of Sirens
  The Receiving End of Sirens
  The Receiving End of Sirens is a rock band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 2003.-Overview:The band played on the 2005 Warped Tour and has toured with such acts as Gatsbys American Dream, A Wilhelm Scream, 30 Seconds to Mars, Funeral for a Friend, Saves the Day, Senses Fail, Thrice, and New...
  
  sings on "The Things He Carried"