Artist Pixies
Features & Interviews

The world still needs Pixies
Three decades to the good and despite personal turmoil, Pixies are happy to keep on carrying on. “We’re in awe that we’re still getting embraced out there, still relevant,” they tell Danny Wright.
21st September 2016
Album Reviews

3-5 Stars
Pixies - Beneath The Eyrie
It still captures the spirit of Pixies in a way that’s extremely satisfying.

3 Stars
Pixies - Head Carrier
Pixies’ past remains a double-edged sword, but ‘Head Carrier’ is a step forwards.
Records & Merch

Hear Me Out / Mambo Sun Yellow 12 Inch Vinyl
£11

Beneath The Eyrie Heavyweight LP
£22

Beneath The Eyrie Cassette
£7

Beneath The Eyrie Deluxe Deluxe CD
£12

Reviews / Live
Pixies bring the classics to London’s Alexandra Palace
Black Francis’ signature scream is there with all its menacing majesty intact.
September 26, 2019 10:49am

Archive
His Dark Materials: Pixies
Across a long and rich career, Pixies have built a canon of strange and singular work. On ‘Beneath The Eyrie’ they’re finally inviting people into their world, but don’t think it’s going to come easy.
September 13, 2019 1:45pm

News
The September issue of DIY - featuring Metronomy, Bombay Bicycle Club & Girl Band - is out now!
It also features Mystery Jets, LIFE, Pixies, Brittany Howard and your ultimate guide to the 2019 Hyundai Mercury Prize.
September 6, 2019 12:10pm

News
Pixies announce new album ‘Beneath The Eyrie’
It’s released in September.
June 4, 2019 10:34am

News
Pixies announce UK & European tour
The dates include a London show at Alexandra Palace.
April 3, 2019 4:15pm

Reviews / Live
Pixies wind back the years at London’s Roundhouse
It’s been 30 years since the release of these two iconic records, but Pixies still know how to conquer.
November 12, 2018 11:08am

News
Pixies announce ‘Come On Pilgrim…It’s Surfer Rosa’ box set
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of their first recordings.
August 1, 2018 4:51pm

News
Weezer and Pixies are heading out on a co-headlining North American tour!
The legends will hit the road together next summer!
November 2, 2017 2:30pm

News
Alt-J, Pixies and more set for Bluedot 2017
Warpaint, Ezra Furman and Shura are also headed to Jodrell Bank.
February 2, 2017 9:44am

News
The XX and Pixies are playing Øya Festival 2017
They join Lana Del Rey, Mac De Marco and more at the Norwegian bash
January 25, 2017 11:30am

Reviews / Live
Pixies roll out the classics at second Brixton Academy date
They power through like some kind of alt-rock jukebox.
December 5, 2016 10:55am

News
Stream Pixies’ ‘Head Carrier’ in full
Second album since their 2014 comeback is out next week.
September 22, 2016 2:39pm

News
Pixies share ‘Tenement Song’
New album ‘Head Carrier’ is out this month.
September 5, 2016 11:25am

News
Cassette Store Day 2016 announces releases from Courtney Barnett, Pixies & more
Yearly celebration takes place this October.
August 30, 2016 11:31am

News
Pixies preview new album with ‘Talent’
The track follows ‘Um Chagga Lagga’ in leading up to ‘Head Carrier’.
August 17, 2016 11:52am

News
Stop press - Pixies are playing Brixton Academy… again
The rowdy bunch have added a handful of dates to that upcoming UK tour.
August 15, 2016 11:22am

News
Watch Pixies debut songs from new album ‘Head Carrier’ at NOS Alive
The band’s first album with new bassist Paz Lenchantin got a partial airing at the Portuguese fest.
July 21, 2016 3:40pm

Reviews / Live
Pixies bring scuzz and nostalgia to Bilbao BBK Live
Grimes, Slaves and INHEAVEN also got things going on Day Two of the festival.
July 9, 2016 6:30pm

Reviews / Track
Pixies - Um Chagga Lagga
A rickety, rollicking, smoke-spitting machine.
July 7, 2016 4:47pm

News
Pixies are back - hear ‘Um Chagga Lagga’ from new album ‘Head Carrier’
September release is their first with new bassist Paz Lenchantin.
July 6, 2016 9:10am