A New House
Deacon Blue · 2014
39 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · sophisti-pop
A lush blend of melodic pop and reflective rock infused with poignant storytelling.
Why this album works
'A New House' received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its introspective lyrics and melodic craftsmanship. The album peaked at number 12 on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating that Deacon Blue's fan base remained strong post-reunion while attracting new listeners.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments poignant storytelling with warmth for afternoon relaxation
- Context
- By the time 'A New House' was released in 2014, Deacon Blue had returned to the music scene after a decade-long hiatus, following their previous album 'The Hipsters' in 2006. This release marked their first studio album since reuniting in 2011, solidifying their comeback and showcasing a matured sound that reflects their growth as artists.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kate Bush· Ellie Goulding· Robbie Williams· Radiohead· Kim Wilde· Ed Sheeran· Gorillaz· Blur
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bethlehem Begins 4:08
- 2 For John Muir Standout 3:08
- 3 A New House Standout 3:32
- 4 An Ocean 3:19
- 5 The Living 3:53
- 6 I Wish I Was a Girl Like You 3:35
- 7 Win 3:19
- 8 Wild 3:05
- 9 March 3:21
- 10 Our New Land 3:58
- 11 I Remember Every Single Kiss Standout 4:15
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