Big Star
Big Star lives in the middle ground — 13 moderate songs that balance intensity with control. 4 quiet anchors and 1 song where they let go completely.
5.9
Avg Intensity
18
Songs Decoded
0
Fan Stories
The songs that hit hardest
The controlled burn
Don't Lie to Me
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 7
· 1972
In the Street
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 7
· 1972
ST 100/6
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 7
· 1972
The India Song
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 1972
Try Again
moderate
smooth texture · none changes · DR 4
· 1972
Way Out West
moderate
smooth texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 1972
When My Baby's Beside Me
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 7
· 1972
Back of a Car
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 7
· 1974
Daisy Glaze
moderate
layered texture · moderate changes · DR 7
· 1974
Mod Lang
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 7
· 1974
O My Soul
moderate
layered texture · moderate changes · DR 7
· 1974
September Gurls
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 7
· 1974
Holocaust
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 4
· 1978
The quiet ones
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