Fight or Flight

Fight or Flight is the third EP by British rock band Turin Brakes. The EP was released by Source Records in 2000 on CD and 7" vinyl. Interestingly, debut album The Optimist LP was already almost finished, but the record label decided the band should gain more exposure, and therefore this EP was released. The title refers to an emergency reaction in which the body prepares for combat or escape from potentially dangerous situations, animals, or peo... more

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  • 2000

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Turin Brakes

Turin Brakes are a modern 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)". The band was started by longtime friends Knights and Paridjanian. The two met at a young age and spent much of their...
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