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Queens of the Summer Hotel
Singer-Songwriter · 2021 · 15 tracks · 40m

Queens of the Summer Hotel

Aimee Mann

Orchestral character studies inspired by Girl, Interrupted. Sparse piano and woodwinds frame a clinical, empathetic look at mental health and 1960s institutionalization.

November 5, 2021 · SuperEgo Records

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A quiet, intellectually sharp empathy that feels like a cold room warmed by a single lamp.

Tracklist · 15 Tracks · 40m
01
You Fall
3:36
02
Robert Lowell and Sylvia Plath
3:14
03
Give Me Fifteen
2:43
04
At the Frick Museum
3:03
05
Home by Now
1:35
06
Checks
0:34
07
Little Chameleon
1:45
08
You Don’t Have the Room
4:07
09
Suicide Is Murder
4:15
10
You Could Have Been a Roosevelt
2:07
11
Burn It Out
2:58
12
In Mexico
3:33
13
Check (reprise)
0:57
14
You’re Lost
2:17
15
I See You
3:37
Moments Worth Listening For
The stark, devastating piano chords that open 'Suicide Is Murder' setting a tone of brutal honesty.
The woodwind flourishes on 'Little Chameleon' that feel like a 1960s film score coming to life.
The way the strings swell and then abruptly vanish during the short, sharp interludes like 'Checks'.
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Queens of the Summer Hotel sound next to the rest of Aimee Mann's catalogue?

Library+4.0σ

Library saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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