"No Hope" is a song from

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-based quartet The Vaccines. The track was released in the

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on 8 July 2012 as the lead single from the band's second

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, '' Come of Age'' (2012). "No Hope" received its first play on 28 May 2012 when it featured as

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's ''Hottest Record in the World''. A four-track

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was made available to pre-order shortly afterwards, including the B-side "Blow Your Mind" which was written and sung by bass player Arni Hjorvar to tie in with the artwork which depicts a young girl resembling him.

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