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Twin Forks (band) folk rock band from Florida, United States

Twin Forks is an American Americana, folk rock band from Boca Raton, Florida, started in 2011 by Chris Carrabba. They are currently based out of Nashville, TN. The band's current members are Chris Carrabba, Shawn Zorn, Dane Poppin, Kelsie Baron, and Sara Ellen. Twin Forks have released one EP, titled Twin Forks, and a full-length album also titled Twin Forks.

<i>Twin Forks</i> (EP) 2013 EP by Twin Forks

Twin Forks is the first EP from American band Twin Forks, released on September 17, 2013, through Dine Alone Records. The EP received positive reviews "For better or worse, it’s evident that this is just the beginning for Twin Forks, but if this is what they’re producing straight out of the gate we can only imagine what’s to come. We want and need more. Like, now."

<i>Twin Forks</i> (album) 2014 studio album by Twin Forks

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