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Riches & More

Deacon Blue · 1997

49 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · sophisti-pop

A blend of reflective pop melodies and evocative lyrical storytelling, rich with emotional depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • reflective storytelling with depth
  • consistent journey with emotional peaks
  • ideal for thoughtful late nights
  • headphone detail in melodies

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • avoid lengthy reflective experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1997, 'Riches & More' was Deacon Blue's fifth studio album during a period of transition for the band. This album came after their commercial peak in the early '90s, showcasing a more mature sound as they navigated shifts in the music industry following the departure of some original members.
Stylistic neighbors
The Blue Nile· Prefab Sprout· Aztec Camera

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Which Side Are You On 3:00
  • 2 Kings of the Western World 2:40
  • 3 Angeliou 6:19
  • 4 Just Like Boys 3:14
  • 5 Riches 2:40
  • 6 Church 3:18
  • 7 Shifting Sand 3:19
  • 8 Suffering 2:44
  • 9 Ribbons and Bows 4:16
  • 10 Dignity 4:14
  • 11 I'll Never Fall in Love Again 2:47
  • 12 The Look of Love 3:37
  • 13 Are You There (with Another Girl) 3:23
  • 14 Message to Michael 3:57

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