
The Fugitives have been described as anything from 'folk-hop' and 'slam-folk' to 'spoken word cabaret'. However, on their latest album, 'Eccentrically We Love', out today on 604 records , The Fugitives move from defying classification towards more traditional pursuits; elegant, thoughtful, and intelligent folk-music. Yet traditional does not mean simplistic. Rather, the album is a contemplative set of coherent musings on topics close to home; any home of any body. From the opening line, 'a house is a snail shell/its walls are so thin/they tell of my neighbours making love [...]