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.
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