The Hipsters cover

The Hipsters

Deacon Blue · 2012

39 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · sophisti-pop

An exploration of modern life through polished melodies and introspective lyrics, blending alternative rock and pop with sophistication.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • introspective melodies for contemplation
  • polished sound for casual listening
  • thoughtful themes on modern life

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, energetic tracks
  • seek standalone anthems only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2012, 'The Hipsters' marked Deacon Blue's return after a long hiatus since their last studio album in 2001. This album came during a period of re-establishing their presence in the music scene, following their 2006 reunion tour, which reignited interest in their work and legacy.
Stylistic neighbors
The Blue Nile· Prefab Sprout· Aztec Camera

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Here I Am in London Town 2:59
  • 2 The Hipsters 3:19
  • 3 Stars 3:42
  • 4 Turn 3:19
  • 5 The Rest 3:36
  • 6 The Outsiders 4:05
  • 7 That’s What We Can Do 3:53
  • 8 She’ll Understand 3:38
  • 9 Laura From Memory 3:24
  • 10 It’ll End in Tears 3:29
  • 11 Is There No Way Back to You 4:24

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