Pixies
“I was trying to write the ultimate pop song. I was basically trying to rip off the Pixies. I have to admit it. When I heard the Pixies for the first time, I connected with that band so heavily I should have been in that band — or at least in a Pixies cover band. We used their sense of dynamics, being soft and quiet then loud and hard.”
- Kurt Cobain talking about “Smells Like Teen Spirit”
January 1994, Rolling Stone Magazine Interview
Take incest, alien abductions, ten million pounds of sludge from New York and New Jersey, Mose Allison, mental illness, surrealists Luis Buneul and Salvador Dali, then mix with male/female trade-off vocals, obscene gnashing guitar... Read More
- Genre:
- Rock, Alternative/Indie
- City Of Origin:
- Boston, ,Massachusetts United States
- Formed Date:
- 1985
