Late '88
16,558
Pop
Late '88 was released on September 19, 2025 by Cooking Vinyl Limited as a part of the album The Great Western Road (Tour Edition)
Melodicness
How much the song possesses a clear and memorable tune that follows well-defined musical patterns. A song high in melodicness generally features clear and memorable instrumental or vocal lines.
Acousticness
A measure of how much a song relies on acoustic instruments (eg. piano, guitar, violin, drums, saxophone) instead of electronic or digitally synthesized
Valence
The musical positivity or emotional tone conveyed through the song's harmonic and rhythmic components. High valence corresponds to feelings of happiness, excitement, and euphoria while low valence is associated with sadness, anger, or melancholy.
Danceability
A combination of factors including tempo stability, rhythmic patterns, and beat emphasis to determine how suitable a song is for dancing. A "danceable" song may feature a consistent tempo, repetitive musical structure, and strong downbeats.
Energy
The perceived intensity of a track which may be influenced by tempo, dynamics, and musical compactness. A high energy song may have a driving rhythm and dense instrumentation while a low energy song can be musically sparse and feature slower tempos.
BPM106
Music Video
Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Deacon Blue
Performer
Gregor Philp
Electric Guitar, Keyboards
Ricky Ross
Vocals, Lead Vocals
Dougie Vipond
Drums
James Prime
Piano
Lewis Gordon
Bass Guitar
Lorraine McIntosh
Background Vocals, Tambourine
Kate Miguda
Violin
Gisela Hans
Violin
Kirsty Orton
Violin
Claire Telford
Violin
Marsailidh Groat
Viola
Sarah Leonard
Viola
Patsy Reid
Viola
Pete Harvey
Cello
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Gregor Philp
Composer
Ricky Ross
Composer, Lyrics
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Gregor Philp
Producer
Ricky Ross
Producer
Matt Butler
Recording Engineer
Ash Howes
Mixing Engineer
Robin Sutherland
Mastering Engineer
