The "Big Sur" single, released in the summer of 2003, captured the breezy, California-infused sound that would define The Thrills' debut album, 'So Much For The City.'
- "Big Sur" was released on Virgin Records subsidiary Virgin/Independiente.
- The single preceded the release of the band's debut album 'So Much For The City' by nearly a year.
- The single version differs from the album version by being more stripped-down and with a faster tempo.
The Thrills are a Dublin-based indie rock band known for their sun-drenched, harmony-laden take on American surf-rock and C86 pop. At the time of "Big Sur"'s release, they were poised to become one of the UK's most talked-about new bands, riding a wave of positive press.
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