Hotel Books
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Nov 27 Reviews
Equivalency
Hotel BooksReview by Danielle Martin
Of all the genres, spoken word has to be the most overtly vulnerable. It shares the genes of melancholy and emo and the dramatic atmosphere of ambient rock. But...
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Aug 3 Reviews
Run Wild, Stay Alive
Hotel BooksReview by Nao Lewandowski
Hotel Books has returned to the scene with their third full-length album via InVogue Records, Run Wild, Stay Alive. The album brings perfect justice to the band’s raw character,...
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Apr 20 Feature
Hotel Books, Chapter Two
Originally the brainchild and solo venture for Cam Smith, a vocalist, slam-poet and spoken wordsmith, he put together a band for live performances and turned out a successful debut offering, I’m Almost Happy Here, But I Never Feel at Home. Now, back with Run Wild, Young Beauty, the band is poised with experience and continuing to captivate audiences live. Smith talks with HM staff writer Sarah Dos Santos about Hotel Books’ place in the universe
Sarah Dos Santos on Hotel Books
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April 2015
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Mar 2 Reviews
Run Wild, Young Beauty
Hotel BooksReview by Sarah Dos Santos
I found it best to enjoy Hotel Books’ latest album, Run Wild, Young Beauty with eyes closed and the volume up, my attention squarely set on its message; it...
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Sep 13 Reviews
I'm Almost Happy Here But I Never Feel at Home
Hotel BooksReview by Sean Huncherick
With 25,000+ likes on Facebook in just three years, it’s clear that spoken-word artist Hotel Books (Cam Smith) has found his niche audience. His lyrical blend of heartache and...
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Jul 24 HMTV
WATCH: Hotel Books’ ‘Nicole’
Hotel Books have released an official music video for their song “Nicole.” The track comes from their recent release, I’m Almost Happy Here, But I Never Feel At Home....
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Jun 28 HMTV
Hotel Books streams double EP, out July 1 on InVogue Records
Hotel Books is streaming their double EP, I’m Almost Happy Here But I Never Feel At Home, which premiered over at Alternative Press. Check out the video playlist to listen....
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HM Magazine Exclusive
Jun 19 HMTV
HM EXCLUSIVE: Hotel Books premieres ‘Car Crash’ from the double EP ‘I’m Almost Happy Here…’
HM is proud to premiere InVogue Records’ Hotel Books single for “Car Crash,” which comes from their double EP I’m Almost Happy Here, But I Never Feel at Home....
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