September 4, 2026

Pixies launches new video ‘Classic Masher’

Pixies launches new video 'Classic Masher'
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Pixies’ bassist Paz Lenchantin has put on her director’s hat for the band’s next music video, this time for the track “Classic Masher” from the new album “Head Carrier”.

Pixies’ bassist Paz LenchantinThe clip was shot in Los Angeles earlier this month and features Lenchantin’s father Mario Merdirossian as the pianist as well as 3 friends – Hannah Vandermolen (driver), Adelaide Crocker (middle seat) and Virginia Rand (red lips).

The graffiti in the video was created by Jules Muck “MuckRock.” Lenchantin has directed a number of short films and videos in the past.

Lenchantin was announced as the new touring bassist for the Pixies in December 2013, replacing of founding band member Kim Deal and touring bassist Kim Shattuck. In July 2016, Lenchantin confirmed that she is now a full-time member of the Pixies.

Check out the “Classic Masher” video here:

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