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Chris de Burgh · 2012

47 min · 14 tracks · rock music

A heartfelt collection of melodic rock ballads that weave nostalgia with introspective lyrics.

Why this album works

Best for
steady melodic flow throughout nostalgic reflections on love introspective listening for solitude
Context
Released in 2012, 'Home' marked Chris de Burgh's return to the studio after a five-year hiatus since his previous album 'The Road to Freedom'. By this point in his career, de Burgh had established himself as a veteran artist known for his romantic ballads, yet he sought to reconnect with his roots and explore themes of love and belonging.
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Home is an album by Chris de Burgh, released in 2012. A heartfelt collection of melodic rock ballads that weave nostalgia with introspective lyrics. The album showcases de Burgh's enduring appeal, charting in several countries and contributing to his legacy as a consistent performer. It features tracks like 'Waiting for the Hurricane,' which highlight his signature storytelling style, resonating with both long-time fans and new listeners alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Home sound like?

A heartfelt collection of melodic rock ballads that weave nostalgia with introspective lyrics. Rooted in rock music.

What makes Home by Chris de Burgh notable?

The album showcases de Burgh's enduring appeal, charting in several countries and contributing to his legacy as a consistent performer. It features tracks like 'Waiting for the Hurricane,' which highlight his signature storytelling style, resonating with both long-time fans and new listeners alike. Released in 2012, 'Home' marked Chris de Burgh's return to the studio after a five-year hiatus since his previous album 'The Road to Freedom'. By this point in his career, de Burgh had established himself as a veteran artist known for his romantic ballads, yet he sought to reconnect with his roots and explore themes of love and belonging.

Who is Home for?

Home works well if you're into steady melodic flow throughout, nostalgic reflections on love and introspective listening for solitude.

How many songs are on Home?

Home has 14 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·47:47

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Waiting for the Hurricane Standout 2:59
  • 2 Tender Hands Standout 3:59
  • 3 Fatal Hesitation 3:30
  • 4 Love & Time 4:10
  • 5 Sailor 4:03
  • 6 Living on the Island 2:51
  • 7 It’s Such a Long Way Home Standout 3:04
  • 8 Where We Will Be Going 4:19
  • 9 Forevermore 3:20
  • 10 Fire on the Water 3:03
  • 11 Suddenly Love 3:12
  • 12 I Will 3:10
  • 13 I’m Not Scared Anymore 3:43
  • 14 Goodnight 2:18

Release Date

January 1, 2012

Genre

rock music

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Artist Origin

Argentina

Runtime

47 min 47 sec