Surfer Rosa / Come On Pilgrim

Pixies

Surfer Rosa / Come On Pilgrim

RELEASED: March 21, 1988
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Bone Machine 3:03 2. Break My Body 2:05 3. Something Against You 1:47 4. Broken Face 1:30 5. Gigantic 3:54 6. River Euphrates 2:31 7. Where Is My Mind? 3:53 8. Cactus 2:16 9. Tony’s Theme 1:52 10. Oh My Golly! 1:47 11. [untitled] 0:44 12. Vamos 4:20 13. I’m Amazed 1:42 14. Brick Is Red 2:00 15. Caribou 3:14 16. Vamos 2:53 17. Isla de Encanta 1:41 18. Ed Is Dead 2:29 19. The Holiday Song 2:14 20. Nimrod’s Son 2:17 21. I’ve Been Tired 3:00 22. Levitate Me 2:37
Historical Archive
Surfer Rosa / Come On Pilgrim is a compilation album by the American alternative rock band Pixies, released on September 28, 1988. The album brings together the band's debut EP, Come On Pilgrim, and their first full-length studio album, Surfer Rosa. It showcases the band's signature sound, characterized by a blend of punk rock, surf rock, and noise pop, marked by dynamic shifts between soft and loud passages, surreal lyrics, and inventive instrumentation. The album's raw production and eclectic style have earned it critical acclaim and a lasting legacy in the alt-rock genre, influencing numerous artists and bands in the years following its release.