One (Charlotte Church EP)

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ONE
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Released3 September 2012
Recorded Wales, UK
Genre Indie pop, alternative rock, folk rock
Length12:50
Label Alligator Wine
Charlotte Church chronology
Back to Scratch
(2010)
ONE
(2012)
TWO
(2013)
Singles from ONE
  1. "How Not to Be Surprised When You're a Ghost"
    Released: 3 August 2012

ONE is the first extended play by Welsh recording artist Charlotte Church. It is the first in a series of four EPs and marks another musical direction of Church, departing her pop sound that is heard in her last two albums Tissues and Issues and Back to Scratch . This marks her first alternative rock material. It was released on 3 September 2012 and is preceded by the lead single "How Not to Be Surprised When You're a Ghost". ONE and TWO were combined for a US release on 12 March 2013. [1] Church promoted ONE and TWO in the US with her first North American performances in almost a decade. She appeared in New York City, Los Angeles, Toronto, and South by Southwest Festival. [2] [3] [4] Her costumes for her North American concerts were designed by Zoe Howerska. [5]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."The Rise"2:20
2."Say It's True"3:26
3."How Not to Be Surprised When You're a Ghost"3:28
4."Beautiful Wreck"3:36

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