The Pixies – Surfer Rosa (1988)

The Cobain 50

Dusty Henry dives into Surfer Rosa by The Pixies. It's arguably the most influential "alternative music" album of the '90s.

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Dusty Henry dives into Surfer Rosa by The Pixies. It's arguably the most influential "alternative music" album of the '90s — not just for Nirvana, but artists worldwide. Surfer Rosa was Nevermind before Nevermind

Hosts: Dusty Henry and Martin Douglas
Audio Producer: Roddy Nikpour
Podcast Manager: Isabel Khalili
Editorial Director: Larry Mizell Jr. 

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