Believers (Deacon Blue album)
Deacon Blue · 2016
44 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · sophisti-pop
A rich blend of reflective lyrics and melodic sophistication, balancing pop sensibilities with a touch of rock grit.
Why this album works
'Believers' received positive reviews and peaked at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart, reaffirming Deacon Blue's strong fanbase. The album was notable for its introspective songwriting and was seen as a successful continuation of the band’s legacy in alternative rock and pop.
- Best for
- steady flow for reflective moments melodic sophistication for intimate settings gentle close inviting contemplation
- Context
- Released in 2016, 'Believers' is Deacon Blue's seventh studio album and marks their return to music after a lengthy hiatus since 'The Hipsters' in 2006. This album showcases the band's matured sound while still capturing the essence of their earlier work, highlighting their enduring relevance in the UK music scene.
- 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 The Believers Standout 3:37
- 2 This Is a Love Song Standout 4:03
- 3 I Will and I Won’t 3:47
- 4 Meteors 3:03
- 5 Gone Standout 3:36
- 6 What I Left Out 3:18
- 7 A Boy 3:13
- 8 Birds 5:56
- 9 You Can’t Know Everything 3:38
- 10 Delivery Man 4:25
- 11 Come Awake 3:52
- 12 B Boy 1:46
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