Pixies


Profiles

LoudQUIETLoud (2006)

Pixies - LoudQUIETLoud

Mark Rowland looks at the Pixies candid, but excellent new film 'LoudQUIETLoud', which a raw, fly-on-the-wall documentary about the band’s recent reunion tour


Albums

Surfer Rosa (2003)



Pixies - Surfer Rosa


In the latest in our Favourite Albums series, in which a different member of our writing team examines a favourite album each month, Anastasia Grabov writes about the Pixies 'Surfer Rosa'


Doolittle (2002)



Pixies - Doolittle


When I think of the moment that set me on the path to my current taste in music,one song looms large: 'This Monkey’s Going To Heaven.' It, and the Pixies’ 'Doolittle' gave me a swift kick out of the T


Features

Ten Songs That Made Me Love... (2020)

Pixies - Ten Songs That Made Me Love...

In our series in which our writers celebrate ten songs that made them love a favourite band or artist, Fiona Hutchings weaves together love, alt-rock and unsettling subject matter in a tribute to Pixies.


Reviews


Beneath the Eyrie (2019)
Pixies - Beneath the Eyrie

Impressive return-to-form on third comeback album sInce they reformed from Boston alt. rock legends Pixies


Indie Cindy (2014)
Pixies - Indie Cindy

Charismatic and unpredictable first album in twenty-two years from seminal alt.rock giants, Pixies


The Complete B Sides (2001)
Pixies - The Complete B Sides

Despite the lure and intrigue of collections such as this to throw light on previously obscured quirks of character, hidden insights and missing connections enlightening the listener to The Genius Pro


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Interviews

Settlefish
Interview with Jonathan Clancy Settlefish - Interview with Jonathan Clancy

Settlefish's second album 'The Plural of the Choir' is in the tradition of Pavement, the Pixies and Modest Mouse, but with its instrumental passages and parade of short, sharp songs,is also unique. Vocalist Jonathan Clancy chats to Ben Howarth about it


Silver Surfer
Interview The Silver Surfer - Interview

Inspired by the Jesus & Mary Chain, the Pixies and the Beat Happening, Oregon group the Silver Surfer is about to release its second album and will tour Britain next year. Olga Sladeckova chats to frontman Ryan Carroll about the band's five year history


La Motta
Interview La Motta - Interview

La Motta is the new group of former Asexuals front man, Sean Friesen. Having moved from Canada to L.A. to form it, and with their debut album, which features Pixies star Joey Santiago, just out, he talks to Olga Sladeckova about its impending plans


Live

Move Festival
Old Trafford , Manchester, 9/7/2004...10/7/2004 Cure - Old Trafford , Manchester, 9/7/2004...10/7/2004

At the Move festival in Manchester Mark Rowland enjoys sets by the Cure and former James frontman Tim Booth, but finds himself totally enthralled by the Pixies, back together after an absence of more than a decade