Album: The Optimist LP by Turin Brakes (2001)
Genre: Folk
Format: Album

Artist Background: Turin Brakes are a modern English folk duo, comprising Olly Knights and Gale Paridjanian, hailing from Balham, London. They had a UK top 5 hit with their song "Painkiller (Summer Rain)" and are joined on stage by their live band, consisting of Rob Allum and Eddy Myer. Since starting out in 1999, the band have sold around 1 million records internationally. They are currently signed to Cooking Vinyl. Part of the Balham, England music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Folk movement.

Related Artists: I Am Kloot, Elbow, Gomez, Badly Drawn Boy

Music Scene: Part of the Balham, England music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Folk movement.

Tags: Folk, 2000s, Album

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The Optimist LP

Turin Brakes

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