Event Review: Tim Burgess in Conversation with Chris Hawkins
Words: Julia Grantham Photos: Paul Dixon Last Sunday, my friend and I arrived at the AO Arena in Manchester. We were early. The stage was small, adorned with bright-coloured green plants, illuminated under the glare of lights and in the middle were two stool-like chairs. A screen to the left had Tim Burgess’ face on it, a bar was in the distance and one or two people were meandering around … Continue reading
Just Listen: TEAR – Begging
TEAR Listen to Begging Here: Words: Julia Grantham Beautiful is the brilliantly seductive and decadent track Begging by Tear, London’s latest act to be released on Tim Burgess’ Ogenesis record label. The song opens with a heavy and brooding bass – almost like a hungry, instinctive animal growl. Vocals are wonderfully deep, passionate and recount a … Continue reading
Just Watch: Grumbling Fur – Lightinsisters
Grumbling Fur Watch the video for Lightinsisters featuring Tim Burgess here: Having recently remixed The Charlatans’ Talking In Tones single and supported them at their intimate show at The Garage in Highbury and Islington Grumbling Fur have released a video for their next single. Lightinsisters continues the working collaborations with The Charlatans and features front … Continue reading
Just Watch: Tim Burgess – Oh Men
Tim Burgess Watch the video for Oh Men here: http://youtu.be/4kxll-lNUsg Oh Men is to be released as a RSD release on both 7″ and 12″ vinyl on 19th of April. The b-side will be a cover of Arthur Russell’s I Couldn’t Say It To Your Face , which has been a part of Tim’s live … Continue reading
Festival Review: Kendal Calling 2013
Kendal Calling July Lowther Deer Park, Lake District 26-28th July So this is the first full on festival review we’ve done this year and well technically we weren’t supposed to be doing one (although we did ask!) and Rosie and I were there for fun not to review but I decided to anyway and hope … Continue reading
Tour Alert: Tim Burgess
Tim Burgess The Charlatans’ front man Tim Burgess is taking out his solo album for a little fortnight party across the UK (mostly in the North). As you might remember Oh No I Love You was one of Popped’s favourite albums of last year and with a recent remixed version of the album recently released … Continue reading
Just Watch: Tim Burgess with Joe Duddell and Cassia String Quartet – Then
Tim Burgess Watch Tim Burgess perform Then with Joe Duddell and Cassia String Quartet at Royal Northern Collage of Music here: Tim Burgess will be playing with Lamb Chop at London’s Barbican on June 23rd.
Album Review: Tim Burgess – Oh No I Love You
Oh No I Love You Released October 1st 2012 When you’re a teenager you somehow find yourself picking a favourite band or singer and for some it’s just a song or album that lifts something inside them, a song that makes them happy or for some just because it’s popular and everyone else loves them … Continue reading
Just Listen: Tim Burgess – White
Tim Burgess Listen to White here: Taken from the forthcoming album Oh No I Love You, released October 1st 2012 on OGenesis Recordings [ OGen 023].








