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Pixies announce new bassist

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Pixies have once again announced a new bassist, following the departure of founding member Kim Deal, then recent firing of brief replacement Kim Shattuck, Paz Lenchantin has been tapped to tour with the group.

Pixies have once again announced a new bassist, following the departure of founding member Kim Deal, then recent firing of brief replacement Kim Shattuck, Paz Lenchantin has been tapped to tour with the group.


Formerly a member of A Perfect Circle and Zwan, Lenchantin has also contributed to releases from Queens Of The Stone Age, Melissa Auf Der Maur, and Jenny Lewis, among others.