Craps (album)

Craps
Studio album by
Released1988
GenrePost-punk, pop
Length36:15
LabelHomestead
Big Dipper chronology
Heavens
(1987)
Craps
(1988)
Slam
(1990)

Craps is the second studio album by the Boston band Big Dipper.[1][2] It was released in 1988 on Homestead Records.[3][4] The band supported the album with an East Coast tour.[5] The band considered it to be a pop album.[6]

Craps was remastered and re-released in 2008 as part of Merge Records' Supercluster: The Big Dipper Anthology set.[7][8]

  1. ^ "Spin Offs". SPIN Media LLC. February 11, 1989 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Big Dipper, Still Fetching After All These Years". www.villagevoice.com.
  3. ^ Schoemer, Karen (April 13, 1990). "Big Dipper Combines Punk With Melody" – via NYTimes.com.
  4. ^ "Supercluster: The Big Dipper Anthology". pastemagazine.com. June 30, 2008.
  5. ^ Gallo, Phil (December 16, 1988). "Boston's Big Dipper looking for a little support". New Haven Register.
  6. ^ Wyman, Bill (October 6, 1989). "Big Dipper presents its own Boston pop". Weekend Plus. Chicago Sun-Times. p. 33.
  7. ^ "Big Dipper".
  8. ^ "From The Desk Of Nada Surf's Matthew Caws: Big Dipper's "Heavens" And "Craps"". March 6, 2012.