
T his is ridiculously big sounding album, big in the same way that a whole lot of records from the mid-90s Britpop era sounded; i.e., slightly pretentious, overflowing with confidence and more often than not catchy as hell. Listening to The Big Pink 's debut, A Brief History of Love , I get the impression that my brain is telling me that perhaps I shouldn't like this as much as my tapping foot does. Had this record been released before the summer season, A Brief History of Love probably would [...]