Hope & Ruin

Hope & Ruin
Studio album by
the Trews
ReleasedApril 12, 2011
StudiosThe Bathouse
(Bath, Ontario)
GenresHard rock, alternative rock
Length44:41
LabelsBumstead Records
Universal
ProducersGord Sinclair
John-Angus MacDonald
The Trews chronology
Friends & Total Strangers
(2009)		 Hope & Ruin
(2011)		 The Trews
(2014)
Singles from Hope & Ruin
  1. "Hope & Ruin"
    Released: February 15, 2011
  2. "The World, I Know"
    Released: 2011
  3. "Misery Loves Company"
    Released: 2012
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Hope & Ruin is the fourth full-length studio album by Canadian rock band the Trews. It was released in Canada on April 12, 2011, and it peaked at number nine on the Canadian Albums Chart.

Track listing

All tracks are written by the Trews (Colin MacDonald, John-Angus MacDonald, Jack Syperek and Sean Dalton) and Gord Sinclair, unless otherwise noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Misery Loves Company" 2:59
2."One By One" 3:42
3."People of the Deer"" 4:03
4."Stay With Me" 3:45
5."Hope & Ruin" 4:01
6."If You Wanna Start Again" 4:37
7."The World, I Know"The Trews, Gord Sinclair, Dave Rave2:42
8."Dreaming Man" 3:53
9."I'll Find Someone Who Will"The Trews, Sinclair, Ron Hynes3:42
10."Love Is The Real Thing" 3:06
11."Burned" 5:09
12."You Gotta Let Me In" 3:02

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.

The Trews

Additional musicians

Production

Artwork

References

  1. ↑ Ruhlmann, William. "The Trews - Hope & Ruin". AllMusic. Archived from the original on July 28, 2023. Retrieved August 4, 2011.
  2. ↑ Peters, Mike (May 5, 2011). "The Trews - Hope & Ruin". Chart Attack. Channel Zero. Archived from the original on May 8, 2011. Retrieved August 4, 2011.
  3. ↑ Ricci, Benjamin. "The Trews cover story". Performer Magazine. Retrieved 2011-04-04.[permanent dead link]
  4. ↑ Hope & Ruin (liner notes). The Trews. Bumstead. 2011. BUM111.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)