On September 23, 1991, “4AD” label released “Trompe le Monde” the fourth Pixies studio album. It was recorded in 1991, at “Master Control” in Pacifique, Burbank; “Studio des dames” in Paris; “Blackwing Studios” in London, and was produced by Gil Norton.
Personnel:
- Black Francis – vocals, guitar
- Joey Santiago – lead guitar
- Eric Drew Feldman – keyboards, piano
- Kim Deal – vocals, bass guitar
- David Lovering – drums
- Jef Feldman – percussion
- Steve Haigler – engineer
- Vaughan Oliver/ v23 – art direction, design
- Chriss Bigg, Paul McMenamin – design assistance
- Simon Larbalestier – photography
- Steven Appleby – rockets
- TPP Ltd. Londo – typesetting
Track listing:
All songs by Black Francis except where noted.
- Trompe le Monde
- Planet of Sound
- Alec Eiffel
- The Sad Punk
- Head On – Jim Reid, William Reid
- U-Mass
- Palace of the Brine
- Letter to Memphis
- Bird Dream of the Olympus Mons
- Space (I Believe in)
- Subbacultcha
- Distance Equals Rate Times Time
- Lovely Day
- Motorway to Roswell
- The Navajo Know
