After releasing their seventh album ‘Beneath The Eyrie’ last September, Pixies have now released a collection of demos recorded before the album. ‘Beneath The Eyrie Demos: Part 1’ was made available ...
Quirky, catchy melodies have always been Pixies‘ calling card and on Beneath the Eyrie, their third post-reunion album, the alt-rock icons indulge everything from jaunty, old-timey Kurt Weill oom-pah ...
Beneath the Eyrie is a stew of sunny power pop with slyly twisted lyrics, country rock flavours and even arch gothic folk music that moves from the raw and driving “On Graveyard Hill” to the laidback ...
The Pixies’ latter-day music has made people angry, as if the band sought to personally offend some listeners by daring to sidestep the albums the original foursome released between 1988-91. That’s ...
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“The thing is, there’s a presumption in rock writing…” begins a spikey Black Francis when asked about the narrative thread running through Pixies‘ seventh album, ‘Beneath The Eyrie‘. “There’s a ...
Shades of Pixies' finest days seep through on album number seven. If this weren't a Pixies album we'd be judging it very differently. That's been the issue with all of the band's output since ...