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The State of Things

Turin Brakes

Four tracks of fragile, interlocking acoustic guitars and soaring falsetto. A raw, intimate blueprint for the New Acoustic Movement.

July 31, 2000 · Source

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A quiet, reflective intimacy that feels both fragile and deeply grounded.

Tracklist · 4 Tracks
01
The Boss
4:12
02
Balham to Brooklyn
4:24
03
All Away
2:38
04
State of Things
3:35
Moments Worth Listening For
The sudden, breathy shift into a high falsetto harmony during the chorus of The Boss
The rhythmic, percussive slapping of guitar strings that drives the momentum of Balham to Brooklyn
The way the final title track fades out into a sparse, haunting acoustic coda
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does The State of Things sound next to the rest of Turin Brakes's catalogue?

Stripped Back+1.1σ

The production is pushed notably harder into stripped back than this artist usually allows.

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