Episode 37: The Pixies’ “Doolittle” (1989) with Special Guest

Episode 37: The Pixies’ “Doolittle” (1989) with Special Guest Cohost Scott Free

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In this episode, we explore the influential soundscape of the Pixies’ 1989 album “Doolittle.” We unpack how this album shattered boundaries in the alternative rock scene of the late '80s with its raw energy and thought-provoking lyrics. Join us as we unravel the layers of its distinct sonic palette, dissecting its impact on music then and now.

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