Hopes "Breathing Underwater" Enamel Pin at times calling to mind

at times calling to mind the shimmering black art of Tears for Fears

and when the quartet hits driving bridges

Beautiful Agony

splits with Botanist and Mastery (all on The Flenser) and last year's "The Ladder" (Broken Limbs Recordings)

Hopes "Breathing Underwater" Enamel Pin at times calling to mindThe German speaking areas of Sudetenland traced the northern, western, and southern edges of former Czechoslovakia, creating regions with their own distinct culture in contrast with the rest of the Czech Republic as well as the bordering countries of Germany and Poland. This distinction may explain why the town of Liberec in northern Sudentenland yielded the mischievous and anachronistic hardcore band Hopes. If you were to combine the rock n revelry