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Live From the Fallout Shelter, 1986
- 2018
- 16 tracks
- 40 min
- alternative rock
Album Description
Delve into the captivating world of Pixies with their enthralling album, Live From the Fallout Shelter, 1986. Released on 28 September 2018 via the esteemed label 4AD, this alternative rock masterpiece is a testament to the band's enduring legacy.
This 40-minute sonic journey features an array of mesmerising tracks, including 'Holiday Song', 'I'm Amazed', and 'Rock A My Soul', all recorded live from the intimate setting of The Fallout Shelter in 1986. The Pixies' distinctive sound is on full display, with other notable tracks such as 'Caribou', 'Broken Face', and 'Subbacultcha' showcasing the band's unique blend of energy and melody.
The album is a treasure trove of Pixies' classics, with 'Isla de Encanta', 'Build High', 'Ed Is Dead', and 'Nimrod's Son' all making an appearance. The band's eclectic style is further highlighted by the inclusion of 'Down To The Well', 'I've Been Tired', 'Boom Chicka Boom', and 'Vamos', demonstrating their ability to craft infectious and memorable songs.
Live From the Fallout Shelter, 1986, is a must-listen for fans of the Pixies, offering a rare glimpse into the band's early years. The album's conclusion features a fascinating Pixies interview, providing an insightful look into the band's creative process and history. With its raw energy and captivating sound, this album is an essential addition to any music collection, and a poignant reminder of the Pixies' status as one of the most influential alternative rock bands of their generation.
Tracks
- Holiday Song - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- I'm Amazed - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- Rock A My Soul - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- Isla de Encanta - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- Caribou - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- Broken Face - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- Subbacultcha - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- Build High - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- Ed Is Dead - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- Nimrod's Son - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- Down To The Well - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- I've Been Tired - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- Boom Chicka Boom - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- Vamos - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- In Heaven - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
- Pixies Interview - Live from The Fallout Shelter, 1986Pixies
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 pioneering the "loud-quiet-loud" dynamic that would define much of the alternative rock genre. Their unique blend of punk rock aggression and pop music's infectious melodies has left an indelible mark on the music landscape. Albums like "Surfer Rosa" and "Doolittle" are considered classics, showcasing their signature sound that juxtaposes soft verses with explosive choruses. The band's influence is immense, inspiring countless acts and shaping the alternative rock boom of the 1990s. After a hiatus and subsequent reformation, the Pixies continue to tour and release new music, with their most recent album, "The Night the Zombies Came," released in October 2024. Their live performances are a testament to their enduring legacy, featuring a mix of classic hits and new material that captivates audiences across generations.
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