On May 29, 1990, “4AD” label released “Pod”, the debut Breeders (The) album. It was recorded in January 1990, at “Palladium” in Edinburgh, Scotland, and was produced by Steve Albini.

Personnel:

• Kim Deal– lead vocals, guitar
• Tanya Donelly– guitar, backing vocals
• Britt Walford(Shannon Doughton) – drums, backing vocals
• Josephine Wiggs– Spanish guitar, bass, backing vocals
• Michael Allen – backing vocals
• Carrie Bradley– violin
• Steve Albini– engineer
• Vaughan Oliver/ V23 – design
• Kevin Westenberg – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Kim Deal, except where noted.

1. Glorious – Kim Deal, Ray Halliday
2. Doe – Kim Deal, Ray Halliday
3. Happiness Is a Warm Gun- John Lennon, Paul McCartney
4. Oh
5. Hellbound
6. When I Was a Painter
7. Fortunately Gone
8. Iris
9. Opened
10. Only in 3’ s – Kim Deal, Tanya Donelly
11. Lime House
12. Metal Man – Kim Deal, Josephine Wiggs