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The Hope That Kills You

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Released
  
January 2010

Release date
  
January 2010

Genres
  
Baroque pop, Chamber pop

Artist
  
Palm Springs

Label
  
Random Acts Of Vinyl

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Recorded
  
2007–2009 at Church Road Studios, Hove, East Sussex

Producer
  
Palm Springs and Paul Pascoe

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The Hope That Kills You is a studio album by the band Palm Springs. It is the band's second long-playing record, featuring earlier singles "I Start Fires" (2007), "Blood and Water" (2008) and "Free Atlas" (2009).

Contents

Track listing

  1. "I Start Fires" (4:04)
  2. "No More Shall We Be" (3:27)
  3. "Still Life" (3:28)
  4. "The Constellation" (3:45)
  5. "Free Atlas" (3:36)
  6. "Taint And Trespass" (3:09)
  7. "Candy Milk" (4:12)
  8. "Blood And Water" (3:55)
  9. "The Harm Still Hidden" (3:40)
  10. "There Is Nothing Left To Love" (4:16)
  11. "Bury Me Not" (5:56)

Personnel

All tracks on the album were written and performed by Cane and Russo with the following additional personnel:

  • Grant Allardyce – drums on tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 11; percussion on track 2
  • Jane Bartholomew – backing vocals on tracks 2, 9 and 10
  • Ellie Blackshaw – violin on tracks 4 and 9
  • Neil Cantwell – keyboards on track 11; electric guitar and percussion on track 7; piano on tracks 3–5, 7, 10 and 11
  • Sophie Greenhalgh – violin on tracks 2, 4 and 9
  • Ros Hanson – viola on tracks 2, 4 and 9
  • Gareth Herrick – backing vocals on track 3
  • Mark Jesson – cello on tracks 1, 2, 4–11; string arrangements for tracks 2, 4 and 9
  • Kah – backing vocals on tracks 1, 4, 6 and 11
  • Johny Lamb – cornet and backing vocals on track 3
  • Pete Lush – backing vocals on track 3
  • Jeffers Mayo – extra electric guitar on track 1
  • Sally Megee – backing vocals on tracks 3, 5 and 11
  • Paul Pascoe – backing vocals on tracks 1–3, 5, 7, 8, 10 and 11; electric bass on tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10 and 11; electric guitar on tracks 4 and 5; harmonium on track 7; Moog synthesizer on track 4
  • Matt Sigley – piano and backing vocals on track 8
  • DC Cane – cover photography
  • Songs

    1I Start Fires4:04
    2No More Shall We Be3:28
    3Still Life3:29

    References

    The Hope That Kills You Wikipedia