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Gamble for a Rose [ CD / Album ]

Gamble for a Rose

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  • Released Date: 22 Jan 2016

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

KING CHARLES, the eccentric troubadour who once declared himself the "King of Cool," has returned with his third studio album, "Gamble For A Rose." And while his crown may have slipped a bit over the years, his unique blend of whimsy and swagger is still very much intact.

From the opening track, "Loose Change," with its infectious hook and infectious energy, it's clear that King Charles is not here to play it safe. His signature falsetto vocals soar over a cacophony of horns and strings, creating a sound that is at once glamorous and gritty.

"Sex and Candy" is a standout track that showcases King Charles's ability to blend genres effortlessly. The slinky bassline and sultry vocals call to mind classic soul, while the distorted guitars and pounding drums give the track a modern edge.

But it's on the title track, "Gamble For A Rose," where King Charles truly shines. The song is a heartfelt meditation on love and loss, with poignant lyrics and a soaring chorus that will have you singing along in no time.

Overall, "Gamble For A Rose" is a triumph for King Charles, proving that he is still a force to be reckoned with in the ever-evolving landscape of music. So go ahead, take a chance on this album - you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Loose Change for the Boatman
2. Animal Desires
3. Choke
4. Gamble for a Rose
5. Lady of the River
6. St. Peters Gate
7. Tomorrow's Fool
8. New Orleans
9. Carry Me Away
10. Bright Thing
11. In Silhouette
12. Coco Chitty

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About the artist

King Charles

Ah, King Charles - the modern-day troubadour who blends the grandeur of old-school rock with a touch of whimsical charm. With his signature mane of flowing curls and penchant for flamboyant fashion, this London-born singer-songwriter is far from your average musician. From busking on the streets of Camden to gracing the stages of Glastonbury, King Charles has carved out a niche for himself in the ever-evolving landscape of British music. His eclectic sound draws on influences ranging from indie rock to folk, with a sprinkle of psychedelic pop thrown into the mix for good measure. But what truly sets King Charles apart is his larger-than-life persona. Whether he's crooning about love and heartbreak or getting the crowd moving with his infectious energy, he delivers each performance with a theatrical flair that is impossible to ignore. With a string of critically acclaimed albums under his belt, including the 2012 debut "LoveBlood" and the more recent "Out of My Mind", King Charles continues to capture the hearts of music lovers around the world. His distinctive vocals, innovative songwriting, and boundless charisma have earned him a dedicated fanbase and a reputation as one of the most captivating performers on the scene. So, whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, one thing is for certain - King Charles is a force to be reckoned with in the world of music. Keep an eye out for this quirky and magnetic artist, as he shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.

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