The best albums of the 1980s, according to Kurt Cobain
From R.E.M. to Pixies, the Nirvana frontman picks his favourites.
Pixies Archives: 05/2026
“Get out of my way”: the 1993 hit song that broke up the Pixies
The straw that broke the caribou’s bones.
Incest, inmates, and mutilation: The many strange themes of the Pixies’ 1988 masterpiece ‘Surfer Rosa’
Shocking, strange and salacious.
The album Dave Grohl and David Bowie agreed was the most important of the 1980s: “It was so necessary”
“There was such a lot of sludge in America at the time”.