The bassist of a well-known alternative rock group released new music for the first time in quite some time.

However, one song has been scrubbed from streaming platforms over allegations of plagiarism .

Pitchfork reports that it was back in August when Paz Lenchantin — the former bassist of Boston, Massachusetts-based Pixies — announced she planned to release a brand new album entitled “Triste,” which came out on Oct. 17. The last time Lenchantin released a solo album was “Songs for Luci” in 2006.

However, Mxdwn.com reports that the album’s lead single, “Hang Tough,” began to draw criticism from listeners on social media: According to them, the song strongly resembled Chico Buarque and Gilberto Gil’s 1973 protest song, “Cálice.”

“Wow, this is a copy of Chico Buarque’s song Cálic

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