100 Acres of Sycamore

100 Acres of Sycamore is the third studio album by Irish singer-songwriter Fionn Regan, released on 8 August 2011 on Heavenly Records. Unlike Regan's previous album, The Shadow of an Empire, which featured mostly rock and roll songs, the album foregrounds an acoustic aesthetic, similar to that of his debut, The End of History (2006).

100 Acres of Sycamore
Studio album by
Released8 August 2011
GenreFolk
LabelHeavenly Records
ProducerFionn Regan & Sean Read
Fionn Regan chronology
The Shadow of an Empire
(2010)
100 Acres of Sycamore
(2011)
The Bunkhouse Vol. 1: Anchor Black Tattoo
(2012)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(71/100)
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
BBCpositive
Clash(6/10)
Consequence of Sound
Drowned in Sound(6/10)
The Telegraph
The Guardian
NME(5/10)

Recorded in seven days, 100 Acres of Sycamore features a prominent string section throughout, and features backing vocal contributions from The Staves on the track, "North Star Lover".

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