Little Creatures

Little Creatures is the sixth studio album by American rock band Talking Heads, released June 10, 1985, by Sire Records. The album examines themes of Americana and incorporates elements of country music, with many songs featuring steel guitar. It was voted album of the year in The Village Voice Pazz & Jop critics poll, and is the band's best-selling studio album, with more than two million copies sold in the United States. The cover art was created by outsider artist Howard Finster, and was selected as album cover of the year by Rolling Stone.

Little Creatures
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 10, 1985
RecordedOctober 1984 โ€“ March 1985
StudioSigma Sound (New York City)
Genre
Length38:38
LabelSire
ProducerTalking Heads
Talking Heads chronology
Stop Making Sense
(1984)
Little Creatures
(1985)
True Stories
(1986)
Singles from Little Creatures
  1. "The Lady Don't Mind"
    Released: May 1985
  2. "Road to Nowhere"
    Released: June 1985
  3. "And She Was"
    Released: August 1985
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Chicago Tribune
Encyclopedia of Popular Music
Hot Press11/12
Pitchfork8.0/10
The Rolling Stone Album Guide
Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10
Tom Hull โ€“ on the WebA
Uncut9/10
The Village VoiceA
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