Monday, March 14, 2011

Dig For Fire - A Tribute To Pixies


Tracks:
01. Ana - Morning Theft
02. Break My Body - The Rosebuds
03. Down To The Well - Dylan In The Movies
04. Wave of Mutilation - Joy Zipper
05. Gigantic - OK Go
06. Stormy Weather - Bedroom Walls
07. Gouge Away - Mogwai
08. Motorway To Roswell - Knife & Fork
09. Havalina - They Might Be Giants
10. Alec Eiffel - Bunnies
11. Monkey Gone To Heaven - Elk City
12. Hey (Double Dragon Redux) - Fashion Victims
13. Here Comes Your Man - The Commons with Elizabeth Harper
14. Where Is My Mind? - John P. Strohm
15. Caribou (Instrumental) - British Sea Power
16. Bone Machine - Charles Douglas
17. Manta Ray - David Miller
18. I Bleed - PC Munez
19. The Happening - Julie Peel
20. In Heaven (Everything Is Fine) - Joe Harvard Band
21. Number 13 Baby - Elk City

Download Link



I've just listened to the samples and actually they're not that bad, it's nice to hear some different takes on the classics rather than slavishly copying them (as at least one other Pixies tribute album mostly does, with mostly inferior results). There's no substitute for the originals obviously but these tracks serve to complement them well - mellow, musical and highly listenable. -jer


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