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BIG SPECIAL - NATIONAL AVERAGE

Big Special return with surprise new album ‘National Average’. With characteristic Big Special flair, the darkness is leavened by more than a ladle-full of the blackest humour!

 
 
  • Dinked Edition 360
  • Yellow splatter on transparent clear vinyl*
  • 36 page full-colour fanzine*
  • Numbered edition*
  • Limited pressing of 600*

*EXCLUSIVE to Dinked Edition

 
The first half of the album is about ambition – you can hear the confidence of it, even a little bit of sleaze. The second half is about reflecting on what’s happened, how everything’s changed. You’ve got to be honest with the darkness.
— Joe Hicklin
 

Words: Daisy Carter / Photos: Isaac Watson

DIY INTERVIEW: BIG SPECIAL

“The identities of most cities up and down the UK are seeping away, being replaced by the capital’s standard”


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