Continuity Nod: 'Bone Machine' informs us that 'your bones got a little machine' and 'Break My Body' also sings about bones.The cover for the 'Gigantic' single takes it up a level, with a naked baby.To the point that attempting to post videos with it as the thumbnail on Facebook leads to the post being taken down and your account being locked.The album itself, with its topless flamenco dancer.For the 30th anniversary of the album's release, 4AD released Come On Pilgrim.It's Surfer Rosa, a three-disc set containing both releases plus a live show recorded for radio. distributor, Rough Trade, went under, Elektra Records released them separately, which carried over to 4AD's later U.S. Compilation Rerelease: The first CD issues included their EP Come On Pilgrim.Careful with That Axe: Francis Black's screaming during 'Something Against You', 'River Euphrates' and 'Tony's Theme'.The album was eventually certified gold (sales of over 500,000 copies) by the RIAA in 2005. releases have remained separate even after 4AD acquired the American rights to the band's 1987-1991 catalog. After the collapse of Rough Trade in the early '90s, their American distributor at the time, Elektra Records, released both Surfer Rosa and Come On Pilgrim individually, the band having moved there for American distribution with Doolittle. Rough Trade also issued Come On Pilgrim on vinyl and cassette.

The first CD edition on both sides of the Atlantic included Come On Pilgrim. distribution, being issued in America by fellow indie label Rough Trade.

Despite being an American band, it was also their first release to have U.S. It was their second release with 4AD Records, the first being their EP Come On Pigrim. Surfer Rosa is the first full-length album by The Pixies, released in 1988, generally considered one of the all-time best (alternative) rock albums with fans such as Kurt Cobain, PJ Harvey and Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins.

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