Minotaur (Pixies album)

{{Infobox album

| name = Minotaur

| type = box

| artist = Pixies

| cover = Pixies - Minotaur.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|2009|11|24}}

| recorded = March 1987–1991

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Alternative rock

| length =

| language = English

| label = Artists in Residence, licensed from 4AD

| producer = Steve Albini, Gil Norton, and Gary Smith

| prev_title = Wave of Mutilation: Best of Pixies

| prev_year = 2004

| next_title = EP1

| next_year = 2013

}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = Uncut

| rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite web |url=http://www.uncut.co.uk/reviews/album/pixies-minotaur |title=Pixies - Minotaur |date=23 July 2009 |accessdate=5 September 2017 |work= Uncut |last=Cavanagh |first=David }}

}}

Minotaur is a box set of the first five studio releases by Pixies, released on November 24, 2009. The contents include new artwork by the original Pixies designer Vaughan Oliver and photographer Simon Larbalestier.{{Cite web |url=http://pitchfork.com/news/35139-pixies-announce-plans-for-iminotauri-box-set/ |title=Pixies Announce Plans for Minotaur Box Set |publisher=Pitchfork Media |date=2009-04-21 |accessdate=2009-04-21}} The collection was released as a Deluxe Edition which includes the albums on gold-plated 24k layered CDs with a Blu-ray Disc and a DVD featuring a 1991 Brixton Academy show and all of Pixies' music videos, packaged with a 54-page book. The Limited Edition package comes in a custom clamshell with all the albums on 180-gram vinyl, along with a Giclée print of artwork made for the collection, and a 72-page hardcover book.

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