A Head Full of Ideas
A Head Full of Ideas
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
The Charlatans have always been the cool kids of the Britpop scene, and their latest release "A Head Full of Ideas" is no different. This album is a rollercoaster ride of euphoric melodies and groovy beats that will have you dancing in your bedroom like no one's watching.
From the infectious opener "Plastic Machinery" to the dreamy closer "Love Is Ending," The Charlatans take you on a journey through their signature blend of indie rock and psychedelic pop. Frontman Tim Burgess's vocals soar effortlessly over the lush instrumentation, making each track feel like a sonic hug from your favourite uncle.
The band's ability to effortlessly combine catchy hooks with introspective lyrics is on full display here, with standouts like "I'm Not That Brave" and "Hey Sunrise" showcasing their knack for writing tunes that stick with you long after the music stops.
While some tracks veer into slightly predictable territory, overall "A Head Full of Ideas" is a solid addition to The Charlatans' already impressive discography. So grab a copy, put on your dancing shoes, and get ready to lose yourself in the infectious grooves of one of Britain's finest musical exports. Cheers to that, lads!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. The Only One I Know
2. Weirdo
3. Can't Get Out of Bed
4. Jesus Hairdo
5. Just When You're Thinking Things Over
6. North Country Boy
7. Tellin' Stories
8. One to Another
9. How High
10. Forever
11. Impossible
Disc: 2
1. Love Is the Key
2. A Man Needs to Be Told
3. Up at the Lake
4. Blackened Blue Eyes
5. Oh Vanity
6. My Foolish Pride
7. Come Home Baby
8. Let the Good Times Be Never Ending (Edit)
9. Plastic Machinery
10. Totally Eclipsing
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Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
The Charlatans
CHARLATANS are the irresistible, offbeat indie rock band hailing from the vibrant music scene of Manchester, England. With their unique blend of psychedelic pop, jangly guitars, and cheeky lyrics, this quintet has been delighting fans for over three decades. Frontman Tim Burgess is the charismatic voice behind the band, his distinctive vocals adding a touch of whimsy to their infectious tunes. The chemistry between Burgess and his bandmates is undeniable, with Mark Collins' shimmering guitar licks, Martin Blunt's groovy basslines, Tony Rogers' dreamy keyboards, and the steady beat of Jon Brookes (RIP) on drums coming together to create a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh. Their debut album, "Some Friendly," catapulted CHARLATANS into the spotlight in 1990, with hits like "The Only One I Know" and "Then" becoming instant classics. Since then, they have released an impressive discography of over a dozen studio albums, each one showcasing their evolution as musicians while staying true to their distinctive sound. CHARLATANS' live shows are a high-energy affair, with Burgess' charismatic stage presence and the band's tight musicianship captivating audiences worldwide. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to their music, seeing CHARLATANS perform is an experience not to be missed. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to groove to the infectious melodies of this enduring British band.
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