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October 25, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 31

Pixies, Doolittle (1989) It’s funny how a concert can ruin a band for you – when I saw the Pixies, finally, in 2010 (and playing this album in its entirety)I fell out of love with the group almost instantly. I’ve barely listened to them since. I grew up loving the band and I had all […]

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February 22, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Stubs: # 57 – Pixies, Auckland, 2010

Loved the Pixies so much, through school and especially university – it was music that just seemed to bond, well, everyone. The rugbyheads that only liked Men at Work or Metallica seemed to dig Pixies. The cool kids liked Pixies. And anyone – and everyone – in-between. So the chance to see them – finally […]

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January 5, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Pixies: EP-2

Pixies EP-2 PIAS America The email arrives and there you have it – another Pixies EP (if you want it). Splash out for the vinyl and get a revolting hoodie too. These guys should feel embarrassed about everything they’re doing – the music, the motivation, the marketing. None of it smells like Pixies, all of […]