What makes The Works by Spiers and Boden notable?

This album is notable for its rich interpretation of traditional English folk music, helping to revitalize interest in the genre during the early 2010s. It received positive reviews from folk music circles and contributed to Spiers and Boden's reputation as leading ambassadors of contemporary folk music in the UK. By the time 'The Works' was released in 2011, Spiers and Boden had established themselves as significant figures in the UK folk scene, following their work on previous albums like 'Tabloid' (2009). This album marked a continuation of their exploration of British folk traditions while incorporating modern sensibilities, showcasing their growth as musicians and duet partners.