"Burn the Maps" finds The Frames at a creative peak, balancing anthemic rock with intimate songwriting. The album showcases Glen Hansard's evolving lyrical depth and the band's powerful, cohesive sound.
- The album was recorded at Black Box Studios in France with producer David Odlum.
- "Falling Slowly," a later Hansard song co-written with Marketa Irglova, would win an Academy Award for Best Original Song.
- The album reached number 1 on the Irish album charts.
The Frames are a Dublin rock band fronted by Glen Hansard. They are known for their raw, emotional live performances and poetic songwriting. "Burn the Maps" was released in 2004, following their 2003 album "For the Birds."
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