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A Band in Hope 2008

alternative rock, art rock, rock 46 min 15 tracks Epitaph

A Band in Hope is the third studio album by The Matches and was released in Australia and Europe on March 15, 2008, and in the US on March 18, 2008. Audio production was handled by Tim Armstrong, Mike Green, John Feldmann, Nick Hexum, Miles Hurwitz, John Paulsen and Paul Ruxton.

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Spare, classical in form, contemporary and grave.

sparerichly built
classical in formformally daring
contemporarynostalgic

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Tracks

1AM Tilts3:47
2Their City4:12
3Wake the Sun3:38
4Darkness Rising3:07
5To Build a Mountain3:15
6We Are One3:02
7Point Me Toward the Morning2:53
8From 24C4:26
9Clouds Crash2:13
10Between Halloweens3:57
11If I Were You2:45
12Future Tense3:10
13Yankee in a Chip Shop2:16
14Proctor Rd.1:11
15Yankee in a Chip Shop Remix2:15

15 tracks, 46 minutes.

About the album

Artist: The Matches
Label: Epitaph
Released: 2008
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: XE

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