"Big Area" is a song by English rock band Then Jerico, released on 16 January 1989 as the first single from their second studio album, The Big Area. The song was their biggest UK hit, reaching No. 13 on the UK Singles Chart in January 1989. It featured on the soundtrack to the 1989 film Slipstream.
Upon its release, Jerry Smith of Music Week called it an "anthemic track" that "sounds promising in a blusteringly catchy sort of way".
A. "Big Area" (12" Mix)<br> B1. "The Big Sweep" (Dance Mix)<br> B2. "The Motive" (USA Mix)