With Hopes High, But Heads Low

With Hopes High, But Heads Low 	With Hopes High, But Heads Low 	With Hopes High, But Heads Low
 	 	
Studio album by Leaders of the Misled 	Studio album by Leaders of the Misled 	Studio album by Leaders of the Misled
Released 	March 1, 2011 	March 1, 2011
Recorded 	October - November 2010 	October - November 2010
Genre 	Pop-PunkMetalcoreAlternative rock 	Pop-PunkMetalcoreAlternative rock
Label 	Quartzite 	Quartzite
Producer 	DJ-O 	DJ-O
Leaders of the Misled chronology 	Leaders of the Misled chronology 	Leaders of the Misled chronology
 	With Hopes High, But Heads Low(2011) 	A Molder of Consensus(2013)
Singles from With Hopes High, But Heads Low	Singles from With Hopes High, But Heads Low	Singles from With Hopes High, But Heads Low
#"Need Somebody"Released: January 25, 2011
#"Can't Be Undone"Released: April 12, 2011
#"Before It's Too Late"Released: June 28, 2011
#"Wash Away"Released: September 27, 2011
#"Masks"Released: February 7, 2012	
#"Need Somebody"Released: January 25, 2011
#"Can't Be Undone"Released: April 12, 2011
#"Before It's Too Late"Released: June 28, 2011
#"Wash Away"Released: September 27, 2011
#"Masks"Released: February 7, 2012	
#"Need Somebody"Released: January 25, 2011
#"Can't Be Undone"Released: April 12, 2011
#"Before It's Too Late"Released: June 28, 2011
#"Wash Away"Released: September 27, 2011
#"Masks"Released: February 7, 2012
With Hopes High, But Heads Low is the debut album from Canadian pop-punk/metalcore band Leaders of the Misled, which was released March 1, 2011.
== Background ==
With Hopes High, But Heads Low was recorded in Toronto during a course of two months from October - November 2010. The band has stated that "we are very pleased with how this album has turned out and we can't wait until it gets released so our old and new fans can get a real taste of our music." The album features many tracks with heavy guitar distortion and fast drumming, others have a slow, almost moving feeling with them. The lead single, "Need Somebody", starts with a drum roll followed by fast-paced drumming and guitar playing. The po-punk sound that crashes in when the verses are sung. "Can't Be Undone", on the other hand, is an acoustic song with gritty vocals and a moving guitar solo. Most of the other tracks feature metalcore guitar riffs combined with pop-punk vocals.
== Singles ==
*"Need Somebody" was released on January 25, 2011 as an international single. It officially went for rock and alternative adds February 1, 2011, with a pop adds date a week after. An acoustic version was sent for adds to Hot AC April 12, 2011. "Need Somebody" has reached #1 on both rock formats, and the Top 10 on both the pop chart (#8) and the U.S. Hot 100 (#10). It has also went to #1 in Canada.
*"Can't Be Undone" was officially released to rock formats as the second single on April 12, 2011. It was already charting on both rock charts, and has since peaked at #1 on Mainstream Rock Tracks and #1 on Alternative Songs. It also debuted at #69 on the U.S. Hot 100, and has since peaked at #34.
*"Before It's Too Late" was released as the third single on June 28, 2011 to alternative and July 12, 2011 to active rock formats. It has since reached #1 on the Alternative Songs chart and #1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks.
*"Wash Away" was released as the fourth single on September 27, 2011. It reached #1 on both the Alternative Songs chart and the Mainstream Rock Tracks.
*"Masks" was released as the fifth and final single on February 7, 2012.
== Track listing ==
#"With Hopes High" - 3:26
#"Need Somebody" - 3:52
#"Can't Be Undone" - 4:41
#"Fighting to Stay Alive" - 3:50
#"Wash Away" - 4:03
#"Before It's Too Late" - 3:54
#"A Day to Remember" - 2:59
#"All You Want" - 5:33
#"Masks" - 2:10
#"The Town of London" - 4:37
#"And Nothing Else" - 3:48
#"But Heads Low" - 2:44
== Chart Performance ==
The album sold 192,000 copies in it's first week, landing it a debut at #2, with Slim Shady taking the #1 spot. It has sold over a million copies to date, certifying it Platinum by RIAA.
=== Charts ===
Chart (2011) 	Peakposition
U.S. Billboard 200 	2
U.S. Billboard Alternative Albums	1
U.S. Billboard Rock Albums 	1
Category:Leaders of the Misled albums