Released in 1990, Pod is the debut album by The Breeders, formed by Kim Deal of Pixies and Tanya Donelly of Throwing Muses. The album blends alternative rock with raw, minimalist arrangements. Produced by Steve Albini, Pod features songs like "Doe" and "Iris," showcasing the band's edgy sound and feminist themes. The album has been influential in the indie rock scene and is noted for its originality and impact.