Kubatanidza magitare ane jagged, anorira ane melodic pop hooks, anopindirana manzwi echirume neechikadzi, uye mazwi anobata enigmatic, maPixies aive mamwe emamwe mabhendi edombo ane simba.
Vakanga vari mafani ehard rock vakashandura kanoni mukati kunze: pamaarubhamu akaita sa1988 Surfer Rosa uye Doolittle ya1989, vakasanganisa punk uye indie gitare rock, classic pop, surf rock. Nziyo dzavo dzine mazwi anoshamisa, akakamukana pamusoro penzvimbo, chitendero, zvepabonde, kuchekwa uye tsika dzepop.
Kunyange zvazvo zvinorehwa nemashoko avo zvingave zvisinganzwisisiki kumuteereri wepakati, mimhanzi yakanga yakananga uye yakagadzirisa danho reimwe nzira yekuputika mukutanga kwe90s.
Kubva pagrunge kuenda kuBritpop, pesvedzero yePixies yaiita kunge isingaenzaniswi. Zvakaoma kufungidzira Nirvana pasina Pixies 'siginicha Stop-Start dynamics uye kurira, ruzha gitare solo.
Zvisinei, kubudirira kweboka kwekutengeserana hakuna kufanana nepesvedzero yaro - MTV yakanga isingadi kutamba mavhidhiyo eboka, nepo rock yemazuva ano radio isina kuisa singles mukutenderera nguva dzose.
Nenguva iyo Nirvana yakagadzira nzira yeimwe dombo muna 1992, maPixies akaputsika uye asingazivikanwe kune ani zvake.
Munyika yose ye90s uye 2000s, vakaramba vachikurudzira vatsva vevanyori kubva kuWeezer, Radiohead naPJ Harvey kusvika kuStrokes uye Arcade Fire.
Kusanganazve kwePixies '2004 kwakakatyamadza sekurumbidzwa kwaiitwa nevateveri, uye kushanya kwebhendi kwakavaendesa kurekodha maalbum, kusanganisira 2016's Head Carrier. Zvinyorwa zvitsva zvakaramba zvichinzwika sebasa ravo rekuchinja kwekutanga.
Kuumbwa uye basa rekutanga
MaPixies akaumbwa muBoston, Massachusetts muna Ndira 1986 naCharles Thompson naJoey Santiago, waaigara naye Thompson paaipinda University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Thompson akaberekerwa muMassachusetts uye aigara achifamba pakati payo neCalifornia. Akatanga kuridza mimhanzi achiri kuyaruka asati aenda kuEast Coast muchikoro chesekondari.
Mushure mekupedza kudzidza, akave mukuru weanthropologist paYunivhesiti yeMassachusetts. Ari pakati pezvidzidzo zvake, Thompson akaenda kuPuerto Rico kunodzidza Spanish uye akafunga kudzokera kuUS mwedzi mitanhatu gare gare kuti aite bhendi. Thompson akasiya chikoro chesekondari ndokuenda kuBoston, achikwanisa kunyengerera Santiago kuti abatane naye.
Vese vaimbi pamwe chete
Kushambadzira mupepanhau remimhanzi kune mutambi webhesi aizoda Hüsker Dü naPeter, Paul naMary vakabatsira kuwana Kim Deal (uyo ainzi Mai John Murphy pazvinyorwa zviviri zvekutanga zvebhendi).
Kim akambotamba nehanzvadzi yake mapatya Kelly mubhendi ravo The Breeders kumusha kwake kuDayton, Ohio.
Pazano raDeal, bhendi rakahaya mutambi wengoma David Lovering. Akafemerwa naIggy Pop, Thompson akasarudza danho rekuti Black Francis.
Iri boka rakazvitumidza zita rekuti maPixies mushure mekunge Santiago aita netsaona muduramazwi.
Demo rekutanga
Mumwedzi mishomanana, maPixies akanga atamba mitambo yakakwana kuti avhure bhendi reBoston Kukanda Muses. Pakonzati yeTrowing Muses, Gary Smith, maneja uye mugadziri paBoston's Fort Apache Studios, akanzwa bhendi iri ndokuzvipira kurekodha dambarefu navo.
Muna Kurume 1987, maPixies akarekodha nziyo gumi nesere mumazuva matatu. Demo iri, rakadaidzwa kuti "The Purple Tape", rakatumirwa kunhengo dzakakosha dzenharaunda yemimhanzi yeBoston uye nedzimwe nzvimbo dzepasirese, kusanganisira Ivo Watts, mukuru we18AD Records muEngland. Pazano remusikana wake, Watts akasaina nebhendi. Mushure mekusarudza nziyo sere kubva mudemo nekudzisanganisa zvakare zvishoma, 4AD yakadziburitsa se "Come on Pilgrim" munaGunyana 4.
Iri dambarefu rakatumidzwa zita remashoko kubva murwiyo rweChristian rocker Larry Norman - ane mimhanzi yaiteererwa naFrancis achiri mudiki. Iyo EP yakakwira nhamba yechishanu paUK Indie Albums Chart.
"Surfer Rose"
Muna Zvita 1987, maPixies akatanga kurekodha dambarefu ravo rekutanga rakazara reSurfer Rosa naSteve Albini paQ Division Studios muBoston.
Yakaburitswa munaKurume 1988, Surfer Rosa yakava nhepfenyuro muAmerica (uye yakazopihwa goridhe neRIAA muna 2005).
MuUK, iyo albhamu yakakwira nhamba yechipiri pane indie chati uye yakagamuchira rave wongororo kubva kuUK vhiki nevhiki mumhanzi wenhau. Pakupera kwegore, kufarirwa kwePixies kwaive kwakakura uye bhendi rakasainwa naElektra.
Doolittle
Ndichiri kushanya vachitsigira Surfer Rosa, Francis akatanga kunyora nziyo dzedambarefu rechipiri rebhendi, dzimwe dzacho dzakabuda pazvikamu zvavo zve1988 zveJohn Peel radio show. Muna Gumiguru wegore rimwe chetero, bhendi rakapinda muDowntown Studios muBoston nemugadziri wechiRungu Gil Norton, wavakarekodha chete "Gigantic" imwe chete muna Chivabvu.
Iine bhajeti remadhora makumi mana ezviuru — zvakapetwa kana zvakatengwa neAlbum yeSurfer Rosa — uye mwedzi wekurekodha nguva dzose, Doolittle yaive album yaPixies yainzwika. Yakagamuchira wongororo dzakanakisisa, izvo zvakatungamirira kukuparadzirwa kwayo kukuru muAmerica. "Monkey Yaenda Kudenga" uye "Hero Anouya Murume Wenyu" yakave yakanyanya kurova mudombo remazuva ano, ichigadzira nzira ye "Doolittle" pamachati.
Iyo albhamu yakakwira nhamba 98 pamachati eUS. Zvichakadaro, yakakwira nhamba sere paUK Albums Chart.
Muhupenyu hwavo hwose, maPixies ave akakurumbira muBritain neEurope kupfuura muAmerica, sezvinoratidzwa nekubudirira kweBonde neKufa rwendo mukutsigira Doolittle. Bhendi rakava nemukurumbira wakashata wekutamba kwaBlack Francis kusingafambi, izvo zvakadzorwa nekuseka kwaDeal.
Rwendo rwacho pacharwo rwakave nemukurumbira nekuda kwejee rebhendi, sekuridza rondedzero yavo yese muhurongwa hwearufabheti. Mushure mekupedza rwendo rwavo rwechipiri rwekuAmerica rweDoolittle mukupera kwa1989, nhengo dzebhendi dzakatanga kuneta uye dzakafunga kumbozorora.
Mabasa ega uye basa rekutanga
Panguva yekusavapo kwake kubva kuPixies, Black Francis akatanga rwendo rupfupi ega. Zvichakadaro, Kim Deal akarongazve maBreeders naTanya Donelly weKukanda Muses uye bassist Josephine Wiggs weDisaster Yakakwana.
Muna Ndira 1990, Francis, Santiago naLovering vakatamira kuLos Angeles kunogadzirira kurekodhwa kwedambarefu rechitatu rePixies, Bossanova, apo Deal akashanda naAlbini paBreeders' debut Pod kuUK.
Akabatana nevamwe vese vebhendi pave paya kuti atange kurekodha muna Kukadzi.
Tichishanda zvakare naNorton paMaster Control's California-based Burbank studio, bhendi rakanyora nziyo zhinji dziri paiyi albhamu iri kuuya.
Yakanyanya mumhepo kupfuura yakatangira uye ichikwevera zvakanyanya paFrancis' obsession nesurf rock, "Bossanova" yakaburitswa muna Nyamavhuvhu 1990.
Iri dambarefu rakasangana neongororo dzakasanganiswa, asi rekodhi yakave yakarova nevechidiki, ichiburitsa dombo remazuva ano "Velouria" uye "Dig for Fire" muUS.
MuEurope, iyo albhamu yakawedzera mukurumbira webhendi nekusvika nhamba yechitatu pamachati eiyo UK. Akagadzirirawo nzira kuti bhendi rive musoro weMutambo Wekuverenga.
Kunyangwe kushanya kweBossanova kwakabudirira, kusawirirana pakati paKim Deal naBlack Francis kwakaramba kuchikwira - pakupera kwerwendo rwavo rweChirungu, Deal akazivisa kubva kuBrixton Academy nhanho kuti konzati yaive "yedu yekupedzisira".
Trompe le Monde
MaPixies akaungana zvakare mukutanga kwa1991 kugadzira dambarefu ravo rechina naGil Norton, vachirekodha kumastudio muBurbank, Paris neLondon. Kutora aimbove Kaputeni Beefheart naPere Ubu keyboardist Eric Drew Feldman senhengo yechikamu, bhendi rakadzokera kune ruzha rwedombo, richiti rakafuridzirwa nekuvapo kwaOzzy Osbourne mune studio iri pedyo.
Mushure mekuburitswa kwayo, "Trompe le Monde" yakarumbidzwa seyakagamuchirwa kudzoka kumanzwi e "Surfer Rosa" uye "Doolittle", asi kunyatsotarisisa kwakaratidza kuti inotsamira zvakanyanya pane sonic ruzivo uye haina chero mazwi kubva kuDeal. SaBossanova, hapana nziyo dzake dziri pano.
Chikwata ichi chakatanga kumwe kushanya kwenyika dzakawanda, chichiridza nhandare muEurope nemitambo yemitambo muAmerica.
Mukutanga kwa1992, maPixies akavhurirwa U2 pagumbo rekutanga reZoo terevhizheni kushanya.
Bhendi rakaenda kuhiatus zvakare mushure mekunge rapera, uye Deal akadzokera kune Breeders, akaburitsa Safari EP muna Kubvumbi. Francis akatanga kushanda ari ega album.
Kuparara kwechikwata
Francis paakanga achigadzirira kuburitsa dambarefu rake ega muna Ndira 1993, akabvunzurudzwa paBBC Radio 5 achizivisa kuti maPixies aive achiparara.
Haasati azivisa dzimwe nhengo idzi. Gare gare zuva iroro, akafonera Santiago uye akatumira fax Deal and Loveing nhau.
Achishandura zita rake redanho kuti Frank Black, Francis akaburitsa rake raakazvidaidza zita munaKurume.
The Breeders vakaburitsa rwiyo rwavo rwechipiri Last Splash muna Nyamavhuvhu 1993. Iri dambarefu rakaita mukurumbira, richipihwa goridhe muUS uye kuburitsa rwiyo rutsva "Cannonball". Nguva pfupi yapfuura, Deal akaumbawo bhendi reAmps, iro rakaburitsa yavo chete album Pacer mu1995.
Santiago naLovering vakaumba Martinis muna 1995 uye vakaonekwa paEmpire Records soundtrack.
Mukupera kwema90s uye ekutanga 2000s, 4AD yakaburitsa zvinyorwa zvePixies, kusanganisira Rufu kuPixies 1987-1991, Pixies kuBBC, uye Complete B-Sides.
Mushure mekuburitsa "Cult of Ray" yekuAmerica muna 1996, Mutema akatama pakati pemavara akasiyana ndokumhara paSpinART yekuburitswa kwa1999 kwe "Pistolero" uye akati wandei akatevera solo maalbum.
Deal and the Breeders, zvakadaro, vakatambura nezvinetso kubva pakushandisa zvinodhaka kusvika kubhuroko revanyori, uye vaingoonekwa neveruzhinji nguva nenguva vari mu studio. Yakanga isiri kusvika 2002 pavakaburitsa "Title TK".
David Loveng akasiya Martinis kuti ave muimbi anoshanya weCracker uye akazviratidzawo muDonelly's Sliding and Diving, asi akazviwana asingashandi mukupera kwema90s. Achibatanidza tsvakiridzo yake muinjiniya yemagetsi paWentworth Institute of Technology uye makore ake eruzivo rwebasa, Loverng akazvitsanangura se "sainzi phenomenalist," muchinjikwa pakati pemusayendisiti, nyanzvi, uye n'anga.
Santiago nemukadzi wake Linda Mallari vakaramba vachitamba naMartinis kusvika kuma90s, vachirekodha nziyo dzinoverengeka dzedemo uye maalbum akazviburitsa. Santiago akatangawo basa semuimbi wenziyo.
Tariro yekuti maPixies aizochinja yakaramba isina nheyo kusvikira 2003, apo Black akati mubvunzurudzo kuti akanga achifunga kubatanidza boka. Muimbi wacho akataurawo kuti iye, Deal, Santiago naLovering dzimwe nguva vaiungana kuti vanyore mimhanzi.
Kusanganazve makore gare gare
Muna 2004, maPixies akabatanazve kushanya kweUS, mitambo yeCoachella, uye mashoo muEurope nekuUK munguva yezhizha, kusanganisira T muPaki, Roskilde, Pinkpop, uye V.
Ese gumi neshanu emashoo ebhendi muNorth America akarekodhwa uye akaburitswa muchidimbu edition yemakopi chiuru uye akazotengeswa pamhepo nepamashoo.
2000s uye mimhanzi mitsva
Zvisinei nekugara achishanya muma2000 nema2010, hapasisina mimhanzi mitsva yakabuda kusvika 2013 apo bhendi rakapinda mu studio nemugadziri wenguva refu Gil Norton.
Panguva yezvirongwa izvi, Deal akasiya boka zviri pamutemo. Aimbove mukwikwidzi weBassist Simon Archer, anozivikanwawo saDingo, akatsiva Deal mustudio uye bhendi rakahaya Muffs 'Kim Shattuck kuti ashanyire.
"Bagboy", rwiyo rwekutanga rwePixies mumakore mapfumbamwe, rwakarekodhwa muna Chikunguru 2013, paine muimbi weBunnies Jeremy Dubs.
Muna November wegore iroro, Shattuk akasiya boka racho. Masvondo mashoma gare gare, Paz Lenshantin, anga atambawo naZwan uye A Perfect Circle, akanzi bassist yePixies.
EP2 yakaburitswa muna Ndira 2014 uye EP3 yakaburitswa muna Kurume wegore rimwe chetero. MaEPs akaumbwa se "Indie Cindy" album. Yakakwira panhamba makumi maviri nenhatu paBillboard mazana maviri emaalbum chart, ichiiita iro bhendi repamusoro-chart album muUS kusvika parizvino.
Album yechitanhatu
MaPixies akatanga kushanda padambarefu ravo rechitanhatu mukupera kwa2015, achishanda nemugadziri Tom Dalgety paRAK Studios muLondon.
Yakaburitswa munaGunyana 2016, "Head Carrier" yaive yekutanga albhamu umo Lenshantin akave nhengo yakazara yeboka. Iri dambarefu rakakwira panhamba 72 paBillboard 200, nepo imwe chete "Classic Masher" yakabuda paAlternative Songs chati panhamba makumi matatu.
Mukupera kwa2018, bhendi rakabatana zvakare naDalgety uye vakarekodha dambarefu ravo rechinomwe kuDrepland Recordings muWoodstock, New York. Iyo Pixies yakanyora kugadzirwa kwealbum mune gumi nemaviri-episode podcast inotambirwa naTony Fletcher. Iyo yekutanga yakaitika muna Chikumi 12.
