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The Big Moon

Indie rock·Music·indie·United Kingdom
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Quality and recognition well-matched
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140K
YT SUBS
53K
CHAMPIONS
0

The Big Moon are a British indie rock band from London, formed in 2014 by Juliette Jackson, with a consistent lineup of Jackson, Soph Nathan, Celia Archer, and Fern Ford. Their debut album 'Love in the 4th Dimension' earned a 2017 Mercury Prize shortlist nomination, and they have continued to release critically praised albums including 'Walking Like We Do' (2020) and 'Here Is Everything' (2022), with a newer album referenced as 'Forever' and its single 'Gravity'.

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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (7)
  • 2017 Mercury Prize shortlist nomination for debut album 'Love in the 4th Dimension'
  • Multiple studio albums including 'Walking Like We Do' (2020) and 'Here Is Everything' (2022)
  • Strong Pitchfork and NME reviews for 'Walking Like We Do' (2020)
  • Continued press coverage for singles 'Fun', 'Wide Eyes', and 'Gravity'
  • Strong critical reception for 'Here Is Everything' (2022), praised by Clash Magazine as their finest and most fully realised work
  • Mercury Prize shortlist for debut album 'Love in the 4th Dimension' (2017)
  • Coverage and reviews from major outlets including NME, Pitchfork, The Guardian, and Clash
WHAT FANS SAY (2)

honestly such sweet human beings, and their music will always have such a nostalgia factor for me, it just makes ya feel good :)

Last.fm user · lastfm

omg I’m here exactly year after

Last.fm user · lastfm
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FREQUENTLY ASKED (5)
Q:Is The Big Moon underrated?

The Big Moon has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 15 out of 100. they have notable achievements including 2017 mercury prize shortlist nomination for debut album 'love in the 4th dimension'.

Q:What genre is The Big Moon?

The Big Moon works in Indie rock originating from United Kingdom (London). As a music artist at the "indie" level, The Big Moon has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Indie rock scene. They operate independently of major label systems.

Q:How many monthly listeners does The Big Moon have?

The Big Moon has approximately 140K monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 53K YouTube subscribers. A significant audience, though their gap score suggests room for much wider recognition.

Q:Who are similar artists to The Big Moon?

Fans of The Big Moon often also enjoy the Breeders, Goat Girl, Elastica, Marika Hackman, Wolf Alice. These artists share common ground in the Indie rock space and/or the United Kingdom music scene. If you appreciate The Big Moon's approach to indie rock, these artists offer similar qualities.

Q:Why isn't The Big Moon more famous?

With a Gap Score of 15/100, The Big Moon's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (indie). Contributing factors: they operate without major label backing, which limits access to radio play, editorial playlists, and mainstream press coverage.