Hopeless Romantic

"Hopeless Romantic" is the third studio album by American singer and songwriter Michelle Branch, released on April 7, 2017, through Verve Records. Co-written and co-produced by Patrick Carney, the album is Branch's first release with Verve after leaving her previous label, Reprise Records. Hopeless Romantic is also Branch's first full-length album to be released since Hotel Paper (2003). At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 74, based on 6 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".