Big Black
Noah’s Barks pages relating to the music group Big Black.
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Big Black Retrospective
What’s there to like about a band as repulsive as Big Black? Well, I can think of a few things. (read more)
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Big Black – “Sound of Impact”
There’s actually two versions of the Sound of Impact live album. Though the second one—which is the album rereleased a year later—is barely documented anywhere, it seems. The rerelease is the same album except Steve Albini‘s banter is separated into their own tracks, making it 18 tracks instead of the original 15. Also, all the… (read more)
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Big Black – “Songs About Fucking”
If someone told me there was such a thing as “industrial rock” before I had ever heard of any, I would assume the genre would sound like Big Black’s 1987 album, Songs About Fucking. A graceful introduction to an album with nothing graceful about it—this is pure punk. Lead by the now famous Steve Albini,… (read more)