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This, their first studio album since 2007’s Dark on Fire, continues Turin Brakes’ folk-infused journey from the southern end of London’s Northern Line. Since their emergence via the spuriously labelled ‘new acoustic movement’, alongside Kings of Convenience, in 2001, they have been occasionally written off as insubstantial, despite their albums suggesting otherwise. Following the more band-orientated atmospheres of recent releases, Outbreaks is stripped back to the core duo of school friends Olly Knights and Gale Paridjanian.

Some bands are liberated by the closure afforded by releasing a greatest hits set, as Turin Brakes did in 2009, but on this...

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