Leadmill

Turin Brakes perform their classic album The Optimist LP for its 10th Anniversary @ The Leadmill Sheffield on Thursday 24th November 2011.Mercury Music Prize nominated in 2001 (beaten by PJ Harvey) and critically acclaimed by the music press, this classic album gave us some brilliant singles such as Underdog (Save Me) and Mind Over Money.
According to NME at the time “Here’s music for the twilight hours – feverish, contemplative, nostalgic. It resonates with the force of a thousand passionate post-club conversations in darkened, smoke-filled rooms, of intense, doomed liaisons, of youthful arrogance undercut by fear and failure”