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'The Big Music' is a 1984 single which allegedly caused U2 to enlarge its sound

the band 'the waterboys released this single in early april ...
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Date: February 16th, 2026 7:38 AM
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the band 'the waterboys released this single in early april of 1984:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yw1i3S7XeMg

U2 was scheduled to start recording for their upcoming album Unforgettable Fire the following month, and when this dropped, it made them and their producers pause for a bit before deciding to go with big loud bombast instead of adding more synths and doing a depeche mode thing.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5835346&forum_id=2\u0026show=my#49673543)