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Complete ‘B’ Sides is a compilation album by the American alternative rock band Pixies, released in 1998. The album features a collection of the band's B-sides from various singles, showcasing their eclectic sound that blends elements of punk rock, surf rock, and noise pop. The compilation is notable for its raw energy and experimental spirit, which helped to establish the band's influence on alternative rock in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Tracks like 'Alec Eiffel' and 'Into the White' exemplify the band's ability to intertwine melodic hooks with dissonant guitar riffs, solidifying their legacy as pioneers of the genre.