The Weight of Your Love is the fourth studio album by British rock band Editors, released on July 1, 2013. Marking a shift in their sound, the album embraces a more expansive and accessible style, blending orchestral arrangements, anthemic rock, and introspective ballads. It stands out as the band’s first album without original lead guitarist Chris Urbanowicz and introduces a new dynamic to their lineup with Justin Lockey and Elliott Williams.

Lyrically, The Weight of Your Love delves into themes of love, loss, and existential longing, offering a raw and emotional depth that resonates throughout the album. Tracks like “A Ton of Love,” with its soaring chorus reminiscent of classic U2, and “The Weight,” a sweeping anthem of vulnerability, highlight the band's new direction. Meanwhile, songs like “Nothing” and “Honesty” showcase Tom Smith’s haunting vocals and the introspective tone that defines much of the record.

Produced by Jacquire King (known for his work with Kings of Leon), the album features lush instrumentation and a polished sound that balances intimacy with grandeur. Critics and fans have noted The Weight of Your Love as a transitional album for Editors, emphasizing its blend of heartfelt lyricism and cinematic scope.

Tracklist:

Side A
A1. The Weight
A2. Sugar
A3. A Ton Of Love
A4. What Is This Thing Called Love
A5. Honesty

Side B
B1. Nothing
B2. Formaldehyde
B3. Hyena
B4. Two Hearted Spider
B5. The Phone Book
B6. Bird Of Prey