Idlewild - Hope Is Important
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Album Review
Release date: 12 October 1999
Hope Is Important
Take note, aspiring popsters: this is the way to go about making your debut LP....
TAKE NOTE, ASPIRING popsters: this is the way to go about making your debut LP. 'Hope Is Important' is 35 minutes long and tells you everything you could ever want to know about Edinburgh firebrands Idlewild. It's riddled with nagging little eccentricities, peppered with storming singles and leaves you confident in the knowledge that this is a band on their way to somewhere good....
- Sep 23, 1998
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- You've Lost Your Way
- A Film For The Future
- Paint Nothing
- When I Argue I See Shapes
- 4 People Do Good
- I'm Happy To Be Here Tonight
- Everyone Says You're So Fragile
- I'm A Message
- You Don't Have the Heart
- Close the Door
- Safe and Sound
- Low Light
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Idlewild - Hope Is Important Lyrics
Idlewild - A Film For The Future Lyrics
This is a film about the future
It is the future of your life
You think it's certain
But nothing is certain


















