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The Breeders with Caryn Ganz

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Formation of Pixies and Early Days in Boston

The chapter delves into how Kim found her place in a band and the formation of the Pixies in Boston. It explores the unique ad placed by Charles Frank Black and Joey Santiago seeking a member without professional experience, Kim's hesitations before eventually joining as the bassist, and the band's early local performances shaping their signature sound and leading to their signing with 4AD. The chapter also highlights the band's role in shaping alternative rock music of the 90s.

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