| Big Wheel and Others | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 15, 2013 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 85:23 | |||
| Label | Domino | |||
| Producer | Cass McCombs | |||
| Cass McCombs chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork | 7.9/10 [2] |
Big Wheel and Others is the seventh full-length album by American musician Cass McCombs. It was released on October 15, 2013.
All tracks are written by Cass McCombs, except where noted
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sean I" | 0:58 |
| 2. | "Big Wheel" | 3:40 |
| 3. | "Angel Blood" | 3:43 |
| 4. | "Morning Star" | 3:57 |
| 5. | "The Burning of the Temple, 2012" | 6:03 |
| 6. | "Brighter!" | 3:57 |
| 7. | "There Can Be Only One" | 4:17 |
| 8. | "Name Written in Water" | 2:53 |
| 9. | "Joe Murder" | 5:52 |
| 10. | "Everything Has to Be Just-So" | 9:00 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "It Means a Lot to Know You Care" | 3:33 |
| 2. | "Dealing" | 3:19 |
| 3. | "Sooner Cheat Death Than Fool Love" | 3:12 |
| 4. | "Satan Is My Toy" | 2:39 |
| 5. | "Sean II" | 1:12 |
| 6. | "Home on the Range" | 6:38 |
| 7. | "Brighter!" | 3:51 |
| 8. | "Untitled Spain Song" | 3:58 |
| 9. | "Sean III" | 0:52 |
| 10. | "Honesty Is No Excuse" (Phil Lynott) | 5:24 |
| 11. | "Aeon of Aquarius Blues" | 3:37 |
| 12. | "Unearthed" | 2:54 |
Adapted from AllMusic. [3]
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