Bigger Than America

Heaven 17

Bigger Than America

RELEASED: September 20, 1996
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Dive 4:28 2. Designing Heaven 5:13 3. We Blame Love 4:47 4. Another Big Idea 4:55 5. Freak! 4:07 6. Bigger Than America 3:58 7. Unreal Everything 4:08 8. The Big Dipper 4:55 9. Do I Believe? 4:55 10. Resurrection Man 4:04 11. Maybe Forever 4:40 12. An Electronic Prayer 4:41
Historical Archive
Bigger Than America is the fourth studio album by British synth-pop band Heaven 17, released in 1986. The album features a blend of electronic sounds and catchy melodies, showcasing the band's characteristic style that combines pop sensibility with a socially conscious lyrical approach. Themes of politics, culture, and personal relationships are interwoven throughout the tracks. The album's production is polished, with a notable use of synthesizers and drum machines, reflecting the sonic trends of the mid-80s. Although it did not achieve the same commercial success as its predecessors, it has garnered a cult following over the years, appreciated for its unique sound and lyrical depth.