Well, what can I say about the ultimate cult album by the ultimate cult band? Only that Big Star's third album is part entertaining, part moving, part annoying, and totally fascinating.First, a little background for the uninitiated: Big Star was ...more
All Music Guide
A shambling wreck of an album, Big Star'sThird/Sister Loversranks among the most harrowing experiences in pop music; impassioned, erratic, and stark, it's the slow, sinking sound of a band falling apart. Recorded with their label, Stax, poised on ...more
Adrian Denning.co.uk
I must admit, I don't quite know what to make of this. An album unreleased during its day - it eventually saw release a good few years later. An album that's had differing tracklistings. An album that saw Alex Chilton become Big Star. The BIG star. ...more
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