The Optimist

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The Optimist
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11 tracks, 54:02
Release Date
8 June 2017
The Optimist is the eleventh album by rock band Anathema. The album was released on June 9, 2017, through Kscope, three years after their last release, Distant Satellites. The idea for The Optimist originated from the cover artwork of the album A Fine Day to Exit (2001). The coordinates from the first track are pointing to Silver Strand beach in San Diego County, the location that is shown on the cover of A Fine Day to Exit. The album reportedly follows the concept of the band's 2001 release A Fine Day To Exit. According to band members Daniel and Vincent Cavanagh, the idea cam… read more
The Optimist is the eleventh album by rock band Anathema. The album was released on June 9, 2017, through Kscope, three years after their last releas… read more
The Optimist is the eleventh album by rock band Anathema. The album was released on June 9, 2017, through Kscope, three years after their last release, Distant Satellites. The idea for T… read more

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Tracklist

Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track 32.63N 117.14W
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 1:16 23,195 listeners
2 Play track Leaving It Behind
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 4:28 32,163 listeners
3 Play track Endless Ways
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 5:49 33,164 listeners
4 Play track The Optimist
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 5:37 29,875 listeners
5 Play track San Francisco
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 4:59 22,689 listeners
6 Play track Springfield
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 5:49 52,020 listeners
7 Play track Ghosts
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 4:17 22,543 listeners
8 Play track Can't Let Go
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 5:00 30,585 listeners
9 Play track Close Your Eyes
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 3:38 20,178 listeners
10 Play track Wildfires
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 5:39 18,735 listeners
11 Play track Back to the Start
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 7:30 16,738 listeners

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