When We Were Lions

When We Were Lions
EP by Charlie Simpson
Released 25 December 2010[1]
Recorded 2010
Genre Folk, indie rock
Length 17:21
Charlie Simpson chronology

When We Were Lions
(2010)		 Young Pilgrim
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Indieoriented (very positive)[2]
Sputnikmusic.com [3]
Jake Harrison (positive)[4]
Melodic.net [5]
Manxieash (very positive)[6]

When We Were Lions is the debut EP by Charlie Simpson, confirmed to be followed by his first solo full-length debut album in 2011. In the live shows promoting Young Pilgrim he played 2 songs live from the EP which were 'If I Hide Will You Come Looking? ' and 'Farmer & His Gun' which is also a bonus track and is a live bonus track on the iTunes bonus tracks.[7] During his 'Young Pilgrim World Tour' he plays "When We Were Lions" and "Farmer & His Gun" as the encore. Charlie announced in January that he is releasing a video for the track 'Bullet' from the EP despite being released 3 years prior, the single is just a one off.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "When We Were Lions"   3:43
2. "If I Hide, Will You Come Looking?"   2:34
3. "The Farmer & His Gun"   3:52
4. "Bullet"   3:29
5. "Lost"   3:41

References

  1. ↑ "Charlie Simpson: New Solo Record". PledgeMusic. 25 December 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
  2. ↑ "Indie Oriented | Charlie Simpson - When We Were Lions (EP)". Indieoriented.tumblr.com. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
  3. ↑ "Charlie Simpson - When We Were Lions (album review)". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
  4. ↑ "Jake Harrison: Charlie Simpson - When We Were Lions (album review)". Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  5. ↑ "Melodic Net - Charlie Simpson - When We Were Lions". Melodic.net. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
  6. ↑ ": I was a Lion, Once". Manxieash.blogspot.com. 10 January 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
  7. ↑ "Charlie Simpson (charliesimo) on Twitter". Twitter.com. Retrieved 26 July 2011.