The Love of Hopeless Causes

by New Model Army

The Love of Hopeless Causes cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 29 March 1993
  • Label: Epic
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 38:12
  • Community rating: 3.55/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Featuring the international hit single 'Here Comes the War', the British band's sixth album introduces a muscular, heavily polished alternative rock production style. The record continues Justin Sullivan's tradition of fiercely political, working-class narratives delivered with impassioned post-punk intensity.

Genres

Descriptors: political, guitar-driven, earnest, expansive, dynamic

Tracklist

  1. Here Comes the War (4:28)
  2. Fate (3:18)
  3. Living In The Rose (3:50)
  4. White Light (4:43)
  5. Believe It (4:01)
  6. Understand U (3:33)
  7. My People (4:38)
  8. These Words (3:33)
  9. Afternoon Song (2:31)
  10. Bad Old World (3:32)

Credits

  • New Model Army - primary artist
  • Joolz - artwork [cover art]
  • Nelson - bass, guitar, backing vocals, written-by
  • Robert Heaton - drums, guitar, backing vocals, written-by
  • Dave Collins - edited by
  • Adrian Portas - guitar
  • Justin Sullivan - vocals, guitar, keyboards, written-by
  • Clive Layton - organ [hammond]

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