The Curse is Atreyu's second studio album, released on June 29, 2004 under Victory Records. The album went on to produce three singles, "Bleeding Mascara" "Right Side of the Bed" and "The Crimson". 

The videos for "Right Side of the Bed" and "The Crimson" achieved much airplay on television networks such as MTV2 and Fuse. The Curse was certified gold by the RIAA on September 14, 2020.

The album peaked at #32 on the Billboard 200 chart and #1 on the US Independent Albums chart.