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Across the Blue Ocean: Greatest 12" & 7" Hits is a compilation album by the British synth-pop group When in Rome, released in the late 1980s. The album showcases the band's catchy melodies and infectious beats, capturing the essence of the synth-pop era. It features their most popular tracks, including the hit single 'The Promise,' which remains a staple of 80s music playlists. The sound is characterized by lush synthesizers, driving basslines, and anthemic choruses, solidifying When in Rome's place in the pantheon of British pop music.