"Dig for Fire" is a song by the American alternative rock band Pixies.
The song appeared on their 1990 album Bossanova, and was released as a single in October 1990.
"Dig for Fire" was one of the few songs on Bossanova that Francis had written prior to coming into the studio.
[1] According to Pixies frontman Black Francis, the song was "a bad Talking Heads imitation.
"[2] Producer Gil Norton said of the song, "'Dig for Fire' was the first time we used a drum machine.