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Summary:
The eighth full-length studio release for alternative rock band Pixies was
produced by Tom Dalgety.
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- Record Label: Infectious
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 5 out of 6
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Mixed: 1 out of 6
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Negative: 0 out of 6
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Sep 29, 2022‘Doggerel’, in its hospitably decanted way, is every bit as transportive and absorbing as the early records, and further proof that Pixies’ music remains the alt-rock gold standard. Swill it around and savour.
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Sep 27, 2022Pixies needn’t ever escape their core identity, but they can enhance it like they have done here.
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Sep 27, 2022Doggerel finds the American alternative mainstays reinstating bittersweet peaks and ironic edge, the interplay of Black Francis and Paz Lenchantin’s quasi-mystical vocal patter joining songwriting that captures the four-piece’s creeping, jack-o-lantern-leering spirit.
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UncutSep 27, 2022If we can now safely conclude that the Pixies are unlikely to hit the heights of early days, then let’s face it, it’s the rare mortal who can; but it’s also the only slightly less rare mortal who can make albums as solidly good as this one. [Oct 2022, p.30]
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Classic Rock MagazineSep 27, 2022After all this time, Pixies can still surprise and intrigue. [Oct 2022, p.72]
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Sep 28, 2022While the sense of concerted effort from Pixies rarely lets up, few of these songs make a lasting impression.