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Old 10th April 2012   #30
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Heres a short clip of Kim Deal talking about bass players: Kim Deal on "real" bass players - YouTube

Basically summing up what I think, a bassist who doesnt have to show off technical skill in every track, a bassist who doesnt mind being in the background when required.
LOVE The Pixies. Very important band. Reminds me of the next decade's Talking Heads.
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