Always much more experimental than his reputation as the Charlatans UK lead singer would suggest, Tim Burgess happily teamed up with avant-garde composer Peter Gordon in 2016 to record Same Language, Different Worlds. Gordon may have worked with Arthur Russell, a connection that certainly intrigued Burgess, but this album skews toward the Charlatans, containing songs that pulse to a distinct melody and that can also be overwhelmed by aggressive electronics. The mellifluous vocals and washes of texture wind up balancing each ...
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Always much more experimental than his reputation as the Charlatans UK lead singer would suggest, Tim Burgess happily teamed up with avant-garde composer Peter Gordon in 2016 to record Same Language, Different Worlds. Gordon may have worked with Arthur Russell, a connection that certainly intrigued Burgess, but this album skews toward the Charlatans, containing songs that pulse to a distinct melody and that can also be overwhelmed by aggressive electronics. The mellifluous vocals and washes of texture wind up balancing each other a little bit too well: it's an alluring sound that seems attractive in the moment by disappears in the slipstream. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi
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Add this copy of Same Language, Different Worlds to cart. $69.14, new condition, Sold by Entertainment by Post - UK rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BRISTOL, SOUTH GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2016.
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