Planet of Sound

"Planet of Sound"
Single by Pixies
from the album Trompe le Monde
A-side	"Planet of Sound"
B-side	"Theme from NARC" "Build High" "Evil Hearted You"
Released	May 28, 1991 (1991-05-28)
Format	7",12", cassette, Compact Disc
Recorded	1991, Master Control and Pacifique, Burbank, California, United States; Studio des dames, Paris, Île-de-France, France; and Blackwing, London, England, United Kingdom
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	2:09
Label	Elektra
Writer(s)	Black Francis
Producer	Gil Norton
Pixies singles chronology
"Dig for Fire" (1990) "Planet of Sound" (1991) "Alec Eiffel" (1991)

"Planet of Sound" is a song by the American alternative rock band Pixies; the second track on their 1991 album Trompe le Monde. It was written and sung by frontman Black Francis and produced by Gil Norton during the album's recording sessions. "Planet of Sound" was released as the first single from Trompe le Monde in the US and UK.

The single version is a different mix from that included on the album. Pixies singer Black Francis re-recorded the song for his 2004 solo album Frank Black Francis.

Track listing

1. "Planet of Sound" (Black Francis) – 2:09
2. "Theme from NARC" (Brian Schmidt) – 1:48
3. "Build High" (Black Francis) – 1:42
4. "Evil Hearted You" (Graham Gouldman) – 2:37

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