BIG SPECIAL RELEASE DELUXE ALBUM BEFORE PIXIES SUPPORT SLOT

Anne Kelly Published: March 2025 | Updated: March 2025 2 minutes read

This week BIG SPECIAL have shared a deluxe edition of their acclaimed debut album POSTINDUSTRIAL HOMETOWN BLUES, out now on SO Recordings.

The deluxe edition of the band’s breakthrough UK Top 40 debut album features remixes from the likes of Andy Bell, Public Service Broadcasting, Robbie Majors (Benefits), Sleaford Mods, and Simon Scott’s (Slowdive) Three Quarter Skies, alongside early demoes and live performances recorded from Glasgow to Brazil. It arrives ahead of their biggest ever UK headline show at the O2 Forum Kentish Town in March. BIG SPECIAL will also join Pixies as support on their huge spring UK tour.

BIG SPECIAL @ Glasgow King Tuts Wah Wah Hut (Lucie Cameron/Northern Exposure)

BIG SPECIAL 2025 LIVE DATES
**supporting Pixies

Tickets on sale now here.

27 Mar – Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
29 Mar – O2 Forum, Kentish Town, London
20 Apr – Esquires, Bedford
9-10 May – Are You Listening? Festival, Reading
13 May – P&J Arena, Aberdeen**
14 May – O2 Academy, Edinburgh**
16 May – O2 Academy, Brixton, London**
17 May – O2 Academy, Brixton, London**
19 May – O2 Academy, Leeds**
20 May – O2 Academy, Birmingham**
21 May – Utilita Arena, Cardiff**
23 May – O2 City Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne**
24 May – O2 Apollo, Manchester**
25 May – Dot To Dot Festival, Bristol
30 May – Maifield Derby, Maimarkt Mannheim, Mannheim, DE
25-28 Jul – Deer Shed Festival, Thirsk