The Lumineers: The Lumineers – review

(Dualtone)One of the most talked about acts at this year's SXSW festival, Denver trio the Lumineers' indie-folk stylings have won them a sizable following in the States. A radio-friendly hybrid of Arcade Fire's passion and Mumford & Sons' accessibility, it's easy to see them replicating their success here, and their debut album certainly has its moments. The stomping single Ho Hey is simple, direct and infectious, while Dead Sea highlights Wesley Schultz's heart-tugging turns of phrase. But too ...

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