Hope

Hawthorne Heights returns with a concise yet powerful offering, "Hope," released on June 5, 2012, under Cardboard Empire. Clocking in at just 26 minutes, this album is a swift, impactful journey through a blend of emo, screamo, post-hardcore, and pop-punk influences, showcasing the band's versatility and emotional depth. With tracks like "There Was a Kid (Part 2)," "Running in Place (Niki Am)," and the title track "Hope," Hawthorne Heights delivers a raw and introspective exploration of personal struggles and resilience. The album's brevity doesn't diminish its intensity; instead, it amplifies the immediacy and urgency of the music. "Hope" is a testament to Hawthorne Heights' ability to craft compelling, emotionally charged anthems that resonate with fans of genre-blending rock music.