Paz Lenchantin , who played bass in the Pixies between 2014 and 2024 following stints in Zwan and A Perfect Circle , is re-launching her solo career with the upcoming LP Triste. The album arrives October 17, and she’s just dropped leadoff single “Hang Tough” along with a video.

“I had to make this record on my own,” Lenchantin says in a statement, “not to prove anything, but just to have faith that music can nurture me back. And it did.”

Lenchantin created much of the music on Triste herself, but she did recruit two of her former Perfect Circle bandmates — drummer Josh Freese and guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen — to join her in the studio. She was also accompanied by Spanish-speaking musicians she met after posting a notice on Instagram.

The album began to take shape last year in Peta

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