- alternative rock, rock, indie rock, alternative and punk
- 15 tracks
- 4AD
Trompe le Monde is the fourth studio album by the American alternative rock band Pixies, released on September 23, 1991 on 4AD in the United Kingdom and on September 24, 1991, on Elektra Records in the United States.
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Character
Spare, contemporary, character-led and open-ended.
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Blender4/5 ★
- Chicago Tribune4/4 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyA−
- Los Angeles Times3.5/4 ★
- NME7/10
- Pitchfork9.4/10
- Q4/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4/5 ★
- The Village VoiceA−
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Tracks
- A1Trompe le Monde
- A2Planet of Sound
- A3Alec Eiffel
- A4The Sad Punk
- A5Head On
- A6U‐Mass
- A7Palace of the Brine
- A8Letter to Memphis
- B1Bird Dream of the Olympus Mons
- B2Space (I Believe In)
- B3Subbacultcha
- B4Distance Equals Rate Times Time
- B5Lovely Day
- B6Motorway to Roswell
- B7The Navajo Know
About the album
- Artist
- Pixies
- Label
- 4AD
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- XE
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