Big Science (1989) Album Review

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Music critics combined give Big Science a score of 3.3200 out of 4

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All Music Guide

There was a backlash against Laurie Anderson in "serious" musical and artistic circles after the completely unexpected mainstream commercial success of her debut album,Big Science. Read more about Big Science on All Music Guide

Rolling Stone

Laurie Anderson is the most compelling performer from New York City's bohemian art scene to land a recording contract since Patti Smith signed with Arista some six years ago. Read more about Big Science on Rolling Stone

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Movie critics combined give Big Science a score of 3.60 out of 4

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Almost Cool

For some time now, I've meant to write a review of Big Science by Laurie Anderson, simply because it's one of those albums that feels a bit timeless to me. As luck would have it, Nonesuch Records made my decision a bit easier by releasing this
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Movie critics combined give Big Science a score of 3.20 out of 4

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Rolling Stone

Laurie Anderson is the most compelling performer from New York City's bohemian art scene to land a recording contract since Patti Smith signed with Arista some six years ago.Big Science, Anderson's eerie aural collage of a debut album,
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