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From Wednesday 10 March 2021

Self Care Club Presents: Collab Playlist – March ’21

What’s that peeking out from the clouds? Is that sunshine? Are we in spring? How are we already in March? Are we playing twenty questions? There’s a mild sense of optimism in the air. We’ve been given a vague timeline of when things should be better, and while some festivals

Thursday 15 February 2018

Hotel Books – ‘Equivalency’

Spoken word emo is a very niche, marmite genre. For every person who worships of the altar of La Dispute, Listener and Mewithoutyou there’s another who would rather stick pins in their eyes than listen to someone read slam poetry over an Appleseed Cast instrumental. If you’re the latter,

Saturday 21 October 2017

Hotel Books stream new song, ‘I’m Almost Happy Here’

Hotel Books have shared their newest song, ‘I’m Almost Happy Here’. It is taken from their upcoming new album, ‘Equivalency’, which will be released globally on the 27th October via InVogue Records and on the 9th February 2018 via Hassle Records in the UK/Europe.

Friday 15 September 2017

Hotel Books wrote a happy song and it really works

A Hotel Books song called ‘Celebration’ has to be dripping with irony, right? Well, not this time. Cam Smith, the mastermind behind Hotel Books, is back with new album ‘Equivalency’ on October 27 and to catch everyone off-guard he’s released an up-beat single to get us ready for it.

Tuesday 07 February 2017

LIVE: Hotel Books @ The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham

When the first thing a headlining band does is ask some of their audience to leave, you already know it won’t be a traditional performance. If you’ve ever been to an acoustic show, you’ll know who the message is aimed at: those who are more interested in

Thursday 02 June 2016

Hotel Books stream new album, ‘Run Wild, Stay Alive’

Hotel Books are streaming their ‘Run Wild, Stay Alive’ LP in full ahead of its official release tomorrow. Their sophomore album proper, the release follows last year’s ‘Run Wild, Young Beauty’ and their compiled ‘I’m Almost Happy Here, But I Never Feel At Home’. The Californian duo, who continue to