- piano rock, rock, alternative rock
- 64 min
- 16 tracks
- Island
Hopes and Fears is the debut album by the English alternative rock band Keane. It was released on 10 May 2004 in the United Kingdom and topped the UK Albums Chart upon release. It was the UK's second best-selling album of 2004, and has since been certified 9× Platinum by the BPI. The album returned to the top of the charts after winning a Brit Award for Best Album in February 2005.
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Character
Spare, character-led, grave and earnest.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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Metacritic 61/100
- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Blender3/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyB
- The Guardian3/5 ★
- The Independent2/5 ★
- NME7/10
- Pitchfork2.8/10
- Q4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone3/5 ★
- SpinA−
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Tracks
- 1Somewhere Only We Know3:56
- 2This Is the Last Time3:28
- 3Bend & Break3:38
- 4We Might as Well Be Strangers3:11
- 5Everybody’s Changing3:34
- 6Your Eyes Open3:21
- 7She Has No Time5:44
- 8Can’t Stop Now3:37
- 9Sunshine4:10
- 10Untitled 15:36
- 11Bedshaped4:36
- 1Can’t Stop Now (live at N‐Joy Radio)3:49
- 2Everybody’s Changing (live at N‐Joy Radio)3:31
- 3This Is the Last Time (live at N‐Joy Radio)3:26
- 4We Might as Well Be Strangers (live at N‐Joy Radio)3:25
- 5Something in Me Was Dying4:46
16 tracks, 64 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Keane
- Label
- Island
- Released
- 2004
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- DE
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