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The Optimist

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New Young Pony Club

The Optimist

Release date: 1st January 2010

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About This Album

"The Optimist" is an album by New Young Pony Club, released 1st January 2010 via The Numbers.

About the Artist

New Young Pony Club

New Young Pony Club

From this album

Music videos

New Young Pony Club — The Optimist

New Young Pony Club

The Optimist

New Young Pony Club — We Want To

New Young Pony Club

We Want To

If you like New Young Pony Club

We Have Band

Cansei de Ser Sexy

Ladyhawke

Ladyhawke

Datarock

Datarock

Van She

Van She

Simian Mobile Disco

Simian Mobile Disco

The Rapture

The Rapture

The Whip

The Whip

Late of the Pier

Does It Offend You, Yeah?

Does It Offend You, Yeah?

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Harry Styles is putting tickets to his Meltdown show up for grabs in a prize draw

New Young Pony Club — Lost a Girl

New Young Pony Club

Lost a Girl

New Young Pony Club — Oh Cherie

New Young Pony Club

Oh Cherie

New Young Pony Club — Dolls

New Young Pony Club

Dolls

New Young Pony Club — Architect of Love

New Young Pony Club

Architect of Love

New Young Pony Club — Rapture

New Young Pony Club

Rapture

New Young Pony Club — Stone

New Young Pony Club

Stone

News

Harry Styles is putting tickets to his Meltdown show up for grabs in a prize draw

Jules Buckley Orchestra joins singer for Royal Festival Hall show supporting charitable programmes.

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Pressings & releases

The Optimist — release variants

Country, format and catalogue-number detail for each known pressing.

CD · Album
Main
Country UKYear 2010
The Numbers · NYPCCD030
Barcode: 5 050954 211521
CD · Album · Promo
Country UKYear 2010
[PIAS] Entertainment Group · none
Vinyl · LP · Album
Country UKYear 2010
The Numbers · NYPCLP030
Barcode: 5 050954 211613
CD · Album
Country AustraliaYear 2010
Liberator Music · PIASL038CD
Barcode: 9 341004 007239
CD · Album
Country USYear 2010
PIAS America · PIASA39CD
Barcode: 843798000100