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Demos
- 1987
- 9 tracks
- 18 min
- alternative rock
Album Description
Get ready to delve into the unbridled energy of Pixies' early work with their 1987 release, Demos. This 18-minute album is a masterclass in alternative rock, showcasing the band's unique sound and style. Released on 1 January 1987 via Cooking Vinyl, Demos features a collection of tracks that would later become staples of the Pixies' discography.
The album kicks off with the frenetic 'Broken Face', followed by the catchy 'Build High' and the soulful 'Rock a My Soul'. The tracklist continues with 'Down to the Well', 'Break My Body', and 'I'm Amazed', each showcasing the band's ability to craft infectious, high-energy songs. The album also includes 'Here Comes Your Man', a fan favourite that would go on to become one of the band's most beloved tracks. Rounding out the album are 'Subbacultcha' and 'In Heaven', two songs that demonstrate the Pixies' knack for creating memorable, alternative rock anthems.
With Demos, Pixies cement their status as one of the most innovative and exciting bands of the late 1980s. This album is a must-listen for fans of alternative rock and those looking to experience the raw, unbridled energy of one of the genre's most influential bands. So, dive into the world of Pixies and discover why Demos remains a beloved and influential release to this day.
Tracks
- Broken FacePixies
- Build HighPixies
- Rock a My SoulPixies
- Down to the WellPixies
- Break My BodyPixies
- I'm AmazedPixies
- Here Comes Your ManPixies
- SubbacultchaPixies
- In HeavenPixies
About Pixies
The Pixies, hailing from Boston, Massachusetts, are an iconic American alternative rock band that emerged in 1986. Founded by Black Francis, Joey Santiago, Kim Deal, and David Lovering, the Pixies are celebrated for their innovative sound that seamlessly blends elements of punk rock and surf rock, creating a dynamic and influential style. Their signature "loud-quiet-loud" dynamics have left an indelible mark on the alternative rock genre, inspiring countless artists. With seminal albums like "Surfer Rosa" and "Doolittle," the Pixies set the stage for the alternative rock boom of the 1990s. The band's current lineup includes Black Francis, Joey Santiago, David Lovering, and Emma Richardson, continuing to captivate audiences with their unique and enduring music. Their latest album, "The Night the Zombies Came," showcases their enduring creativity and continues to solidify their legacy as pioneers in the alternative rock scene.
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