The Optimist

The Optimist is the eleventh and final studio album by the British rock band Anathema. It was issued on 9 June 2017, through Kscope, three years after their last release, Distant Satellites. The idea for The Optimist originated from the cover artwork of the band's 2001 album, A Fine Day to Exit. The coordinates from the first track point to Silver Strand beach in San Diego County, California, which is shown on the cover of A Fine Day to Exit. The Optimist won Album of the Year at the 2017 Progressive Music Awards. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Opt...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...)