"Found Love in a Graveyard" is the first single of the debut self-titled studio album, Veronica Falls

Veronica Falls (album)

Veronica Falls is the self-titled debut album by indie pop band Veronica Falls. The album was released on September 20, 2011, in the United States through Slumberland Records, and in the European Union through Bella Union.-History:...

by British

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 indie pop

Indie pop

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 band, Veronica Falls

Veronica Falls

Veronica Falls are an indie pop band which formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2009. The band consists of Roxanne Clifford and James Hoare both on vocals and guitar, Marion Herbain on bass guitar and Patrick Doyle on drums and back vocals. The members of the band were formerly in the bands The...

. the single released a year before the release of the album in February 09, 2010 which gained positive reviews from critics.

Receptions

Tim Sendra of Allmusic was positive on it and picked it as one of the highlights of the album. Michael Hann of The Gaurdian was also positive on the song and called it: "romance with the afterlife". Now

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found it good as an opening track of the album and said: "the London quartet waste no time setting up the parameters of their sound" . Consequence of Sound

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connected the song to the band's later single Beachy Head

Beachy Head (song)

"Beachy Head" is the second single of the debut self-titled studio album, Veronica Falls by British indie pop band, Veronica Falls. the single released a year before the release of the album, just like the fist single, in September 21, 2010 which gained positive reviews from critics.-Reception:As...

and said: "On the deceptively upbeat "Found Love in a Graveyard", Veronica Falls tell the tale of falling for a ghost, and dips into surf-rock on the irresistible "Beachy Head", an ode of longing for a popular suicide locale". NME

NME

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 focused more on the vocal of the song and said: "even as vocalist Roxanne Clifford swoons longingly at ghosts in "Found Love In A Graveyard".. Pitchfork

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gave a mixed review to the song and said: "it starts out rather dark before popping with energy".

Track listing

Capture Tracks Edition:

1. "Found Love In a Graveyard" - 3:59
2. "Starry Eyes" - 2:38

Trouble Records Edition:

1. "Found Love In a Graveyard" - 3:59
2. "Stephen" - 2:26