The first widely released Pixies tribute album, Death to the Pixies—We're Better!, was released in February 1998 as the result of a Pixies cover contest in the Netherlands that was launched by the magazine Oor, the radio station VPRO and the record label Play It Again Sam.
In February 1998, an initial tribute album to Pixies, named Death to the Pixies—We're Better!, was published. This album originated from a cover competition conducted by the Dutch magazine Oor, radio station VPRO, and record label Play It Again Sam.