The beloved A Perfect Circle, Pixies, and Zwan bassist is now blazing a path of her own with her debut solo album, Triste, and a subsequent tour. Her emotional and beautifully orchestrated compositions show her range as a songwriter, as her famed 1965 P-Bass drives the rhythms and melodies of her new material.

Bass Magazine’s Jon D’Auria sat down with Paz at one of those stops to discuss what went in to creating her first solo work, the evolution of her bass playing, her split with the Pixies, and some of her legendary moments with APC.

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