Soft Focus (Hotel Fiction album)
| Soft Focus | ||||
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| Released | August 27, 2021 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, indie rock | |||
| Producer | Tommy Trautwein | |||
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Soft Focus is the first full-length album released by Hotel Fiction, released on August 27, 2021.
Release and reception
Soft Focus was initially intended to be released on Halloween of 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the album's release was delayed.[1]
Atwood Magazine described the album as "beautifully sweet and breathtakingly intimate".[2] A1234 illustrated the album's lyrics as relatable and heartfelt, while detailing the music as "dreamy".[3] The Reflector praised the album for being "cohesive" and containing "catchy hooks, lively piano melodies, and dreamy guitar riffs".[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Astronaut Kids" | 4:40 |
| 2. | "Think Twice" | 4:19 |
| 3. | "Daydrifter" | 2:49 |
| 4. | "Ghost Train" | 4:42 |
| 5. | "Out of My Head" | 4:54 |
| 6. | "Steady" | 4:19 |
| 7. | "Golden Days" | 2:53 |
| 8. | "Soft Focus" | 4:51 |
| 9. | "17" | 3:14 |
References
- ^ Verma, Millan (August 25, 2021). "Hotel Fiction Sets Soft Focus: Destined Duo Writes Dreams into Reality". Flagpole. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
- ^ Mosk, Mitch (August 30, 2021). ""Nostalgic, Hopeful, Dynamic": Hotel Fiction Revel & Reflect in Dazzling Debut Album 'Soft Focus'". Atwood Magazine. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
- ^ "Hotel Fiction – Soft Focus". A1234. August 27, 2021. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
- ^ "Album Review: Soft Focus by Hotel Fiction | The Reflector". January 7, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2025.