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100 Acres of Sycamore

Fionn Regan · 2011

47 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music

A tender exploration of nature and nostalgia, woven with delicate melodies and poignant lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • tender reflections on nature
  • quiet moments of introspection
  • wave-like pacing with dynamics
  • nostalgic melodies for solitude

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat party tracks
  • prefer instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on August 8, 2011, '100 Acres of Sycamore' is Fionn Regan's third studio album, following his 2009 effort 'The Shadow of an Empire'. At this point in his career, Regan was establishing himself as a distinctive voice in contemporary folk music, blending literary influences with rich acoustic arrangements.
Stylistic neighbors
Sufjan Stevens· Iron & Wine· Nick Drake

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 100 Acres of Sycamore 5:35
  • 2 Sow Mare Bitch Vixen 3:45
  • 3 The Horses Are Asleep 4:38
  • 4 The Lake District 5:36
  • 5 Dogwood Blossom 3:24
  • 6 For a Nightingale 3:43
  • 7 List of Distractions 3:31
  • 8 1st Day of May 2:26
  • 9 North Star Lover 5:20
  • 10 Woodberry Cemetery 1:43
  • 11 Vodka Sorrow 6:04
  • 12 Golden Light 1:35

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