(5-CD + 2-DVD +1-Blu-ray + 5-LP + 96 Page Fine Art Book + 54 Page Book set) Minotaur
is curated by legendary graphic designer Vaughan Oliver with
photographer Simon Larbalestier, who created the album artwork for all
five Pixies' studio albums. Oliver and Larbalestier have teamed up once
again on Minotaur to create their largest Pixies body of work to date. Includes all five Pixies' studio albums (Come on Pilgrim, Surfer Rosa, Doolittle, Bossanova, and Trompe le Monde)
on five 24k gold plated CDs; one DVD mastered for 5.1 surround sound
containing an unreleased Pixies 1992 live performance from Brixton as
well as seven individual song videos; one DVD-Audio disc mastered for
5.1 surround sound and 2 channel stereo at 24/96 containing all five
albums; one Blu-ray disc audio mastered for 5.1 surround sound and 2
channel stereo at 24/192 which contains everything above: all five
albums, the live Brixton performance, and the seven individual song
videos, and finally all five original albums as 12'' - 180 gram virgin
vinyl LP's cut from the original analog tapes.All discs are housed in
a custom designed folio. In addition to reinterpreting all of the
original album covers, Oliver's and Larbalestier's extensive work is
featured in a 96-page fine art book, measuring 22'' x 14'' inches, and
an additional 54-page book, measuring 7.75'' x 8.25''. Also included is a
12'' x 19.5'' giclee print of the duo's work, and two double-sided
fold-out posters measuring 48'' x 36.'' Each copy of the Limited Edition
is individually numbered, and hand-signed by every member of the Pixies
and Vaughan Oliver. Additionally, at random, 25 of the 3000 Limited
Edition sets will include test pressings of the vinyl albums. Housed in
an oversized clamshell case and weighing over 25 pounds!