Years active 2007–present Name Charlie Barnes Albums JFK 50: A Memorial Album Members Charlie Barnes Record label Superball Music | Origin Leeds, United Kingdom Labels Superball Music Role Singer | |
Genres Alternative rock
Post-rock
Indie rock Website charliebarnes.tumblr.com Similar Amplifier, Stuck On Planet Earth, Steve Durose, Oceansize, Virgil & the Accelerators | ||
Associated acts Bastille, Amplifier | ||
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Charlie Barnes (born 31 May 1989) is a Leeds-based English singer-songwriter. He is a vocalist and multi-instrumentalist performing under his own name and currently as a touring musician with indie-rock band Bastille.
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Charlie signed to Superball Music on 24 February 2015, and released his debut album More Stately Mansions on 11 May 2015. He performs his material both as a solo artist and with a band. Charlie describes his music as 'Big Morbid Death Pop'.
On 4 June 2015, Bastille announced via Twitter that Charlie would be joining them as a touring musician. With Bastille, Charlie is singing and playing guitar, bass, keys and percussion.
Charlie Barnes started his first solo UK tour on 6 October 2015, his first show was in Leeds, and his last in Cambridge (23 October). In early November, Charlie Barnes had another solo tour, this took place in Germany.
Charlie has previously performed as a touring musician with Manchester-based band Amplifier.
In 2016, Charlie Barnes created a remix for the duo Alma. The song he edited is called To the Stars, and it is featured on an album alongside other reworks and remixes of Alma's work.