A Great Big World

United States Est. 2011

"The music unfolds through gentle piano lines and evocative vocal harmonies that build steadily into emotionally charged crescendos, creating an atmosphere rich in tenderness and yearning."

Quick Start

A good place to start with A Great Big World is…

Is There Anybody Out There?

2014

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Career Arc

A Great Big World's discography from 2013 to 2015

2013 2015

Say Something (2013) This Is the New Year (2013) Is There Anybody Out Ther... (2014) When the Morning Comes (2015) Hold Each Other (2015)

A Great Big World matters because they carve out a space in pop music that emphasizes emotional resonance over commercial polish.

A Great Big World matters because they carve out a space in pop music that emphasizes emotional resonance over commercial polish. Their sound resonates deeply with listeners seeking solace and connection, weaving together themes of vulnerability and shared human experience. By spotlighting intimate moments and feelings, they create an atmosphere where audiences can reflect on their own stories and connections. The duo’s approach is characterized by a raw, acoustic-driven foundation that allows their harmonies to shine while fostering an authentic connection with the listener. Their music often relies on simple yet powerful arrangements that strip back the artifice typically found in pop, focusing instead on heartfelt delivery and lyrical sincerity. This commitment to emotional honesty invites listeners to engage more deeply with each song. Lyrically, A Great Big World frequently explores themes of love, longing, and personal struggle, employing a storytelling approach that feels both relatable and introspective. Their writing combines moments of earnestness with a touch of bittersweet irony, making their songs feel like conversations between friends rather than polished performances. There's a palpable sense of intimacy in their narratives, encouraging listeners to find themselves within the shared experience.

Full discography

A Great Big World's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

5 releases • 2 albums • 2013–2015

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When the Morning Comes

2015

Is There Anybody Out There?

2014

Singles ()

Hold Each Other

2015

Say Something

2013

This Is the New Year

2013

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does A Great Big World sound like?

The music unfolds through gentle piano lines and evocative vocal harmonies that build steadily into emotionally charged crescendos, creating an atmosphere rich in tenderness and yearning. Rooted in pop music. Start with Is There Anybody Out There?.

What is the best A Great Big World album to start with?

The best album to start with is "Is There Anybody Out There?" (2014). It's the most representative of what makes A Great Big World worth hearing.

Who is A Great Big World for?

If you're into pop music, A Great Big World is worth your time. The music unfolds through gentle piano lines and evocative vocal harmonies that build steadily into emotionally charged crescendos, creating an atmosphere rich in tenderness and yearning.

How many albums does A Great Big World have?

A Great Big World has 5 releases in their discography, including 2 albums.

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