ðə tɹˈæk "hˈoʊp ɪn ɐ hˈoʊpləs wˈɜːld" wʌzɐ hˈɪt ˌɔn ɹˈɑːk ɹˈeɪdɪˌoʊ, tʃˈɑːɹɾɪŋ æt hˈæʃ θˈɜːtiːn ɔnðə bˈɪlboːɹd mˈeɪnstɹiːm ɹˈɑːk tɹˈæks ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən.
The track "Hope in a Hopeless World" was a hit on rock radio, charting at #13 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks in 1997.