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The End of History

Fionn Regan · 2006

49 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music

Delicate acoustic melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, crafting a vivid tapestry of emotional storytelling.

Why this album works

Best for
introspective moments of reflection wave-like pacing with emotional crescendos delicate melodies for quiet evenings
Context
Released in 2006, 'The End of History' is Fionn Regan's debut album, launching him into the folk music scene after years of local performances. The album marked a significant moment in his career, showcasing his unique songwriting style and setting the stage for future works.
If you like
traditional folk music

The End of History is an album by Fionn Regan, released in 2006. Delicate acoustic melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, crafting a vivid tapestry of emotional storytelling. 'The End of History' received critical acclaim upon release, leading to Regan being nominated for the prestigious Shortlist Music Prize. Its blend of traditional folk elements and modern lyrical themes resonated with audiences, positioning Regan as a notable figure in the contemporary folk revival. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The End of History sound like?

Delicate acoustic melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, crafting a vivid tapestry of emotional storytelling. Rooted in traditional folk music.

What makes The End of History by Fionn Regan notable?

'The End of History' received critical acclaim upon release, leading to Regan being nominated for the prestigious Shortlist Music Prize. Its blend of traditional folk elements and modern lyrical themes resonated with audiences, positioning Regan as a notable figure in the contemporary folk revival. Released in 2006, 'The End of History' is Fionn Regan's debut album, launching him into the folk music scene after years of local performances. The album marked a significant moment in his career, showcasing his unique songwriting style and setting the stage for future works.

Who is The End of History for?

The End of History works well if you're into introspective moments of reflection, wave-like pacing with emotional crescendos and delicate melodies for quiet evenings.

How many songs are on The End of History?

The End of History has 12 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·49:38

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

  • 1 Be Good or Be Gone Standout 3:19
  • 2 The Underwood Typewriter 3:02
  • 3 Hunters Map 3:08
  • 4 Hey Rabbit 3:32
  • 5 Black Water Child 3:00
  • 6 Put a Penny in the Slot 4:02
  • 7 The Cowshed 3:31
  • 8 Snowy Atlas Mountains Standout 4:14
  • 9 Noah (Ghost in a Sheet) 3:40
  • 10 The End of History Standout 4:39
  • 11 Abacus 2:35
  • 12 Bunker or Basement 10:51

Release Date

January 1, 2006

Artist Origin

Ireland

Runtime

49 min 38 sec