Hotel Room EP cover

Hotel Room EP

Fionn Regan · 2004

20 min · 5 tracks · traditional folk music

Intimate folk melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, evoking a sense of nostalgia and emotional depth.

Why this album works

This EP introduced Regan's refreshing take on traditional folk music, leading to critical praise from influential outlets like 'The Guardian'. It helped establish him within the indie-folk genre, influencing a wave of contemporary folk artists who followed.
Best for
nostalgic reflections on past intimate moments of solitude short bursts of emotional depth
Context
The 'Hotel Room EP' is Fionn Regan's debut release, emerging in 2004 as he began to shape his identity in the Irish folk scene. This EP laid the foundation for his subsequent career, showcasing his distinctive style and poetic lyricism that would garner attention and acclaim.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hotel Room Standout 3:27
  • 2 Change the Locks Standout 3:48
  • 3 Hunters Map 3:09
  • 4 Abacus 2:40
  • 5 Old Folks Standout 7:26

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