Pixies - Trompe Le Monde eccentric northern soul Part of the fabled Elephant

Part of the fabled Elephant 6 collective

One of the things that struck Conor Oberst as he and the band went through twenty-plus years of music is that he may in fact have been writing the same song this whole time

to cry or not

the collection reflects the uneasy beauty

It was recorded in Sweden and produced by Jari Haapalainen (Ed Harcourt

Pixies - Trompe Le Monde eccentric northern soul Part of the fabled ElephantLP 4AD (2021) UK, US, EU Trompe Le Monde bookended a golden run of landmark records a mini album followed by four albums, released in quick succession that cemented Pixies as one of the best for a generation. Translated from French to mean "fool the world," Trompe Le Monde showed the band still restless to push their sound forward. Recorded between Burbank, Paris, and London, with producer Gil Norton again at the controls, their fourth album is