Hope

by The Strumbellas

Hope cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 22 April 2016
  • Label: Glassnote
  • Country: Canada
  • Length: 42:30
  • Community rating: 3.55/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Produced by Dave Schiffman across three sessions at Toronto's Lincoln County Social Club, 'Hope' is the Canadian sextet The Strumbellas' third studio album, presenting stomp and holler folk rock in uplifting, melodic arrangements built on harmonies. All eleven tracks were written by Simon Ward, and the album opens with 'Spirits'.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, male-vocals, harmonies, accessible, communal

Tracklist

  1. Spirits (3:23)
  2. Shovels & Dirt (4:01)
  3. We Don't Know (4:33)
  4. Wars (3:26)
  5. Dog (3:24)
  6. The Hired Band (3:49)
  7. Young & Wild (4:27)
  8. The Night Will Save Us (3:49)
  9. I Still Make Her Cry (2:31)
  10. David (4:32)
  11. Wild Sun (4:29)

Credits

  • Darryl James - bass, vocals
  • Jeremy Drury - drums, percussion, vocals
  • Jon Hembrey - guitar, vocals
  • David Ritter - keyboards, percussion, vocals
  • Isabel Ritchie - violin, viola, vocals
  • Simon Ward - vocals, guitar
  • David Schiffman - producer, mixed by, engineer
  • Joel Hustak - artwork, layout
  • Alex Arias - edited by
  • Howie Weinberg - mastered by
  • Gentry Studer - mastered by [assistant]

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