{"product_id":"pixies-bossanova-30763","title":"Pixies – Bossanova","description":"\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTracklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Description tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePixies' \u003cem\u003eBossanova\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e arrived in August 1990 as the band's third studio album, released by 4AD in the UK and Elektra in the US. It pushes the Pixies' sound toward surf rock and space rock, with songs that keep circling back to aliens, UFOs, and other off-world imagery. That concept gives the record a distinct place in their catalogue: still unmistakably Pixies, but more streamlined, melodic, and fixated on atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes \u003cem\u003eBossanova\u003c\/em\u003e especially rewarding is the way those ideas translate into the music itself. The surf-derived shimmer of \"Velouria,\" the punch of \"Dig for Fire,\" and the dreamier pull of \"Havalina\" show a band widening its palette without losing its bite. Even when the album leans quieter than earlier releases, it keeps the tension and oddness that made the group so compelling in the first place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis reissue also matters because the album spent years harder to find on vinyl before returning in a 180-gram pressing. For listeners coming to it fresh, \u003cem\u003eBossanova\u003c\/em\u003e captures Pixies at an interesting turning point: still full of nervous energy, but reaching for sweeter melodies and a more cosmic frame of reference than the records that came before it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180g vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33 RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStereo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2008 reissue \/ pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cq\u003eone of the cornerstones of modern-day indie rock\u003c\/q\u003e – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2024\/oct\/25\/pixies-the-night-the-zombies-came-review-an-echo-of-an-echo-of-past-glories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n\n    \u003c!-- Genres --\u003e\n    \n      \u003cp\u003eGenre: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pop-rock-vinyl-records\"\u003ePop \u0026amp; 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