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EPISODE · Jul 24, 2025 · 36 MIN

Special Guest - Turin Brakes

from Off The Beat & Track

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the incredibly talented Gale Paridjanian, co-founder and guitarist of the beloved UK indie band Turin Brakes.Since emerging with their Mercury-nominated debut The Optimist LP, Turin Brakes have become known for their beautifully crafted songs, soulful harmonies, and emotionally rich acoustic sound. With a career spanning over two decades, Gale shares stories from the band’s journey through the highs, the challenges, and the evolution of their sound.🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ The formation and early success of Turin Brakes✅ Gale’s songwriting partnership with Olly Knights✅ The band's creative process and reflections on their extensive discography✅ What’s next for Turin Brakes and staying inspired after 20+ years👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more incredible conversations with iconic musicians!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast#OffTheBeatAndTrack #GaleParidjanian #TurinBrakes #IndieFolk #AcousticRock #TheOptimistLP #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #UKIndie #Songwriters #SubscribeNowSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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