180-gram black vinyl. The sixth studio album by the British rock band Reached #22 in the UK Albums Chart Featuring the single "Here Comes the War" Black vinyl Released in 1993, The Love of Hopeless Causes is the sixth studio album by New Model Army. T Produced by Niko Bolas, The Love of Hopeless Causes was the band's only release under Epic Records. With it's mix of fiery rock anthems and atmospheric ballads, the album remains a standout in New Model Army's discography. Appealing to both longtime fans and newcomers to their music.