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"Hope There's Someone" is a song by Antony and the Johnsons, released on June 7, 2005, through Rough Trade Records and Secretly Canadian. The song is the lead single from Antony and the Johnsons' second studio album I Am a Bird Now and considered one of their signature songs. In October 2011, NME placed the track at number 134 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years". Pitchfork named it the 28th best song of the 2000s and the #1 single of 2005.

The sleeve photo is an image from the video featuring Joey Gabriel.

The song has sold 50,568 copies in the UK as of March 2016.

Track listing

Single track listing
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Hope There's Someone"	4:24
2.	"Frankenstein"	5:10
3.	"Just One Star"	1:34
4.	"Hope There's Someone" (Video)	4:24
Total length:		15:32

Charts

Chart performance for "Hope There's Someone"
Chart (2005)	Peak position
UK Singles (OCC)	44

References

"Antony and the Johnsons - Hope There's Someone". Secretly Canadian. Archived from the original on April 15, 2012. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
"150 Best Tracks Of The Past 15 Years". NME. October 6, 2011. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
"The 200 Best Songs of the 2000s". Pitchfork. Pitchfork Media Group. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
"Top 50 Singles of 2005". Pitchfork. Pitchfork Media Group. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
Jones, Alan (March 4, 2016). "Official Charts Analysis: The 1975 top the Official Albums Chart". Music Week. Intent Media. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
"Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 6, 2023.

External links

"Hope There's Someone" on YouTube

v t e Anohni and the Johnsons
Anohni Leo Abrahams Samuel Dixon Jimmy Hogarth Rob Moose Chris Vatalaro Thomas Bartlett Reuben Butchart Tahrah Cohen Baby Dee Julia Kent Parker Kindred Jeff Langston Maxim Moston Gael Rakotondrabe Joan Wasser Doug Wieselman
Studio albums	Antony and the Johnsons (2000) I Am a Bird Now (2005) The Crying Light (2009) Swanlights (2010) My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross (2023)
Live albums	Live at St. Olave's Church Cut the World
EPs	The Lake You Are My Sister Another World Thank You for Your Love
Singles	"Hope There's Someone" "Aeon"
Promotional singles	"Cripple and the Starfish"

v t e Pitchfork
Publications	The Pitchfork 500 The Dissolve The Pitchfork Review
Music festivals	Intonation Music Festival Pitchfork Music Festival
Best New Tracks	2009 2010
Album of the Year	How It Feels to Be Something On (1998 original) Aquemini (1998 retrospective) Emergency & I (1999) Kid A (2000) The Glow Pt. 2 (2001) Turn On the Bright Lights (2002) Echoes (2003) Funeral (2004) Illinois (2005) Silent Shout (2006) Person Pitch (2007) Sun Giant/Fleet Foxes (2008) Merriweather Post Pavilion (2009) My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010) Bon Iver, Bon Iver (2011) Good Kid, M.A.A.D City (2012) Modern Vampires of the City (2013) Run the Jewels 2 (2014) To Pimp a Butterfly (2015) A Seat at the Table (2016) Damn (2017) Be the Cowboy (2018) Norman Fucking Rockwell! (2019) Fetch the Bolt Cutters (2020) Heaux Tales (2021) Renaissance (2022) SOS (2023) Diamond Jubilee (2024)
Track of the Year	"Hey Ya!" (2003) "Heartbeat" (2004) "Hope There's Someone" (2005) "My Love" (2006) "All My Friends" (2007) "Blind" (2008) "My Girls" (2009) "Round and Round" (2010) "Midnight City" (2011) "Oblivion" (2012) "Hold On, We're Going Home" (2013) "Seasons (Waiting on You)" (2014) "Alright" (2015) "Ultralight Beam" (2016) "Bodak Yellow" (2017) "Love It If We Made It" (2018) "Cellophane" (2019) "WAP" (2020) "Bunny Is a Rider" (2021) "Belinda Says" (2022) "A&W" (2023) "Not Like Us" (2024)
Video of the Year	Alright (2015) Lemonade (2016) The Gate (2017) Malamente – Cap 1: Augurio (2018) Cellophane (2019)

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