'surfer Rosa' Album Quiz

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Surfer Rosa is the first full-length album by the American alternative rock band Pixies. How well do you know about it?


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In which year was this album released?

    • A. 

      1982

    • B. 

      1984

    • C. 

      1986

    • D. 

      1988

    Correct Answer
    D. 1988
    Explanation
    The album was released in 1988.

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  • 2. 

    Who produced this album?

    • A. 

      Albert King

    • B. 

      Jim Stewart

    • C. 

      Briggs Derby

    • D. 

      Steve Albini

    Correct Answer
    D. Steve Albini
    Explanation
    Steve Albini is the correct answer because he is a well-known music producer who has worked with various artists and bands. He is known for his raw and unfiltered production style, which often emphasizes the live sound of the instruments. Albini has produced albums for numerous artists across different genres, including Nirvana, Pixies, and PJ Harvey. Therefore, it is reasonable to conclude that Steve Albini produced this album.

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  • 3. 

    On which label was this album recorded?

    • A. 

      4AD

    • B. 

      Reprise

    • C. 

      Warner Bros.

    • D. 

      Columbia

    Correct Answer
    A. 4AD
    Explanation
    This album was recorded on the label 4AD.

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  • 4. 

    Which genre of music is included in this album?

    • A. 

      Pop, Hard Pop

    • B. 

      Country, Ballad

    • C. 

      Alternative Rock, College Rock

    • D. 

      R n B, Soul

    Correct Answer
    C. Alternative Rock, College Rock
    Explanation
    The genre of music included in this album is Alternative Rock and College Rock.

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  • 5. 

    Where was this album recorded?

    • A. 

      Toronto

    • B. 

      Massachusetts

    • C. 

      Los Angeles

    • D. 

      Memphis Tennessee

    Correct Answer
    B. Massachusetts
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Massachusetts because the album was recorded in that location.

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  • 6. 

    What is the name of the album that succeeded this album?

    • A. 

      Pixels III

    • B. 

      Hate

    • C. 

      Doolittle

    • D. 

      Come On Pilgrim

    Correct Answer
    C. Doolittle
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Doolittle." This suggests that the album mentioned in the question is the predecessor of "Doolittle."

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  • 7. 

    How many songs are originally on this album?

    • A. 

      10

    • B. 

      11

    • C. 

      12

    • D. 

      13

    Correct Answer
    D. 13
    Explanation
    The answer to the question is 13 because it is stated that there are originally 13 songs on the album.

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  • 8. 

    Which of these is not a song on the album?

    • A. 

      Cactus

    • B. 

      Where's My Mind

    • C. 

      Gigantic

    • D. 

      Against You

    Correct Answer
    D. Against You
    Explanation
    The question asks for a song that is not on the album. "Against You" is the only option that is not a song on the album, making it the correct answer.

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