The Night the Zombies Came

The Night the Zombies Came
Studio album by
Pixies
ReleasedOctober 25, 2024 (2024-10-25)
Studios
  • Guilford Sound (Vermont)
  • Rockfield (Wales)
  • Psalm (Wiltshire)
Length39:54
LabelBMG
ProducerTom Dalgety
Pixies chronology
Doggerel
(2022)		 The Night the Zombies Came
(2024)
Singles from The Night the Zombies Came
  1. "You're So Impatient"
    Released: June 3, 2024 (2024-06-03)[1]
  2. "Chicken"
    Released: July 24, 2024
  3. "Oyster Beds"
    Released: August 23, 2024
  4. "Motoroller"
    Released: September 16, 2024
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic72/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarHalf star[3]
The GuardianStarStar[4]

The Night the Zombies Came is the ninth studio album by American alternative rock band Pixies, released on October 25, 2024, by BMG Rights Management. It was produced by Tom Dalgety and preceded by the single "You're So Impatient".[5]

It is the band's first album with bass guitarist and backing vocalist Emma Richardson, who replaced Paz Lenchantin in March 2024.[5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Black Francis, except for "Hypnotised" and "I Hear You Mary", co-written with Joey Santiago.

The Night the Zombies Came track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Primrose"2:35
2."You're So Impatient"2:09
3."Jane (The Night the Zombies Came)"2:52
4."Chicken"4:23
5."Hypnotised"3:05
6."Johnny Good Man"3:28
7."Motoroller"2:42
8."I Hear You Mary"3:14
9."Oyster Beds"2:10
10."Mercy Me"3:55
11."Ernest Evans"2:42
12."Kings of the Prairie"2:42
13."The Vegas Suite"3:44
Total length:39:54

Personnel

Pixies

Additional musician

Production

  • Tom Dalgety – production, mixing, engineering
  • Dave Snyder – engineering assistance
  • Matt Hall – engineering assistance
  • Joe Jones – engineering assistance
  • Robin Schmidt – mastering

Artwork

  • Michael Speed – art direction, design
  • Ozgur Gorgun – CG art, photography

References

  1. ↑ "Pixies Share First Songs With New Bassist Emma Richardson: Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved February 4, 2025.
  2. ↑ "The Night The Zombies Came by Pixies Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved March 2, 2025.
  3. ↑ Heather Phares. "The Night the Zombies Came". AllMusic. Retrieved February 18, 2026.
  4. ↑ Phil Mongredien (October 25, 2024). "Pixies: The Night the Zombies Came review – an echo of an echo of past glories". The Guardian.
  5. 1 2 "Pixies Announce New Album The Night the Zombies Came, Share New Song "Chicken": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved February 4, 2025.
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