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\"The Room\" is a song by Scottish indie rock band The Twilight Sad. The song was released as the third single from the band's second studio album, Forget the Night Ahead. It was released on 5 April 2010 on Fat Cat Records. The song features violin by Laura McFarlane of fellow Scottish band My Latest Novel, and was the first song to be written for the record.

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\"The Room\" was first released as an acoustic version, under the title \"Untitled #27\", on the band's 2008 compilation album Killed My Parents and Hit the Road. The title of the song was inspired by the 1971 Hubert Selby Jr. novel, The Room.\n

The B-side of the single is an acoustic version of \"The Neighbours Can't Breathe\", a song also featured on Forget the Night Ahead.\n

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Music video

The video for the song premiered on 25 February 2010 on The Line of Best Fit. It was directed by Nicola Collins, whose filmmaking work includes the award-winning documentary The End. The video features David Lynch's granddaughter in the starring role.\n

Track listing

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Credits

James Alexander Graham – vocals
Andy MacFarlane – guitar
Craig Orzel – bass
Mark Devine – drums
Produced by Andy MacFarlane
Co-produced by Mark Devine and Paul Savage
Recorded and mixed by Paul Savage
Mastered by Alan Douches
dlt – artwork

References

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External links

Single synopsis at Fat Cat Records

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The Room

Broadcast History