Paz Lenchantin Leaves Pixies, Emma Richardson Steps In

The band bids farewell to Lenchantin, who departs to focus on personal projects, as Richardson gears up for her debut tour.

Overview

Paz Lenchantin has left the Pixies after nearly a decade to pursue her own projects, with the band expressing gratitude for her contributions.
Emma Richardson, formerly of Band of Skulls, will replace Lenchantin as the Pixies' bassist, making her worldwide touring debut in Dublin.
The Pixies are set to celebrate their albums 'Bossanova' and 'Trompe Le Monde' with a European tour starting this week.
Lenchantin, who joined the band in 2014, played on albums such as 'Head Carrier,' 'Beneath the Eyrie,' and 'Doggerel.'
The Pixies and Modest Mouse have announced a joint 2024 US tour with Cat Power, set to kick off in May.